ぜん
前
のう
王

noun

  1. former king, late king.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ぜん
前
のう
王
 前王 ぜんのう
ぜん
前
おう
王
 前王 ぜんおう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

in front, before
まえ　ゼン　さき (2nd, N5)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
cutting off feet as form of punishment
ゲツ　グチ　ゴツ
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)