聖君

Chinese

		holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage	monarch; lord; gentleman monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler
trad. (聖君)		聖	君
simp. (圣君)		圣	君

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shèngjūn

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄐㄩㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ gwan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shèngjūn
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄐㄩㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shèngjyun
  - Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-chün¹
  - Yale: shèng-jyūn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqjiun
  - Palladius: шэнцзюнь (šɛnczjunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing³ gwan¹
  - Yale: sing gwān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ gwan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing³ guen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ kʷɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

聖君

(archaic, usually honorific) divine sovereign; wise lord

Synonyms

聖帝／圣帝 (shèngdì)
聖主／圣主 (shèngzhǔ)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (聖君):

→ Japanese: 聖君(せいくん) (seikun)
→ Korean: 성군(聖君) (seonggun)

Korean

Hanja in this term
聖	君

Noun

聖君 • (seonggun) (hangeul 성군)

Hanja form^? of 성군 (“extremely competent monarch”).

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