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Seal font (Chongxi):

Mandarin: wáng

Sino-Vietnamese: vương

Japanese: オウ (ou) ; きみ (kimi)

Korean: WANG / 왕

Unihan definition: king, ruler; royal; surname

Variants: , 𠙻 , 𠰶 , 𥝍

Shuowen entry
天下所歸往也。董仲舒曰:“古之造文者,三畫而連其中謂之王。三者,天、地、人也,而參通之者王也。”孔子曰:“一貫三爲王。”凡王之屬皆从王。

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