ほうおう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ほうおう – see the following entries.
【鳳凰】
[noun] (Chinese mythology) fenghuang: a fabled Chinese fire-bird
[noun] a style of 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”) with a stylized fenghuang
[noun] (shogi) phoenix: a piece in 中将棋 (chū-shōgi) and larger shogi variants
[proper noun] a type of incense
[proper noun] a place name
[proper noun] a female given name
[proper noun] a surname
【法皇】
[noun] (monarchy, Buddhism) an emperor who abdicates and becomes a monk; a monk emperor emeritus
【訪欧】
[noun] visiting Europe
[verb] to visit Europe
【法王】
[noun] (historical) (also rendered as 法皇) Ex-emperor and monk; Ex-emperor in cloister who is also in Buddhist priesthood.
[noun] (Christianity) pope
[suffix] (religion) a religious Leader (Lit. "King of the Law (Dharma)")
(This term, ほうおう, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
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