暴君

Chinese

		sudden; violent; cruel sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure	monarch; lord; gentleman monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler
simp. and trad. (暴君)		暴	君

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàojūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˋ ㄐㄩㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou⁶ gwan¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pō-kun

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàojūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ ㄐㄩㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàojyun
    • Wade–Giles: pao⁴-chün¹
    • Yale: bàu-jyūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bawjiun
    • Palladius: баоцзюнь (baoczjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bou⁶ gwan¹
    • Yale: bouh gwān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou⁶ gwan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou⁶ guen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯²² kʷɐn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pō-kun
    • Tâi-lô: pō-kun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poixkwn
    • IPA (Taipei): /po³³⁻¹¹ kun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤ³³⁻²¹ kun⁴⁴/

Noun

暴君

1. despot; tyrant

See also

• 霸王 (bàwáng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
暴	君
ぼう Grade: 5	くん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

暴(ぼう)君(くん) • (bōkun) 

1. despot; tyrant