What does 国王 mean?
国王 is a Japanese noun meaning “the king of a country, sovereign” in English. It can also be translated as “the Crown, the throne” depending on context. It is written as 国王 in kanji, こくおう in hiragana, and kokuou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentence
国民は歓呼して彼を国王に迎えた。
The people acclaimed him King.