王府

Chinese

		king; Wang (proper name)	prefecture; mansion
simp. and trad. (王府)		王	府

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wángfǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˊ ㄈㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ fu²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ông-hú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wángfǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˊ ㄈㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wángfǔ
    • Wade–Giles: wang²-fu³
    • Yale: wáng-fǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wangfuu
    • Palladius: ванфу (vanfu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ³⁵ fu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: wong⁴ fu²
    • Yale: wòhng fú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ fu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ fu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ fuː³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ông-hú
    • Tâi-lô: ông-hú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: onghuo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɔŋ²⁴⁻²² hu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔŋ²⁴⁻²² hu⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔŋ¹³⁻²² hu⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ hu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔŋ²³⁻³³ hu⁴¹/

Noun

王府

1. residence of a prince; princely residence; prince's mansion

   醇親王府／醇亲王府  ―  Chún Qīn Wángfǔ  ―  the Prince Chun Mansion

Synonyms

• 親王府／亲王府 (qīnwángfǔ)

Derived terms

• 恭王府 (Gōngwángfǔ)
• 王府井 (Wángfǔjǐng)

 

Proper noun

王府

1. (historical) (～街道) Wangfu (a subdistrict of Xiangcheng district, Xiangyang, Hubei, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
王	府
おう Grade: 1	ふ Grade: 4
on'yomi

Proper noun

王(おう)府(ふ) • (Ōfu) ^{←わうふ (Waufu)?}

1. (historical) Ryukyuan royal administration (government)
2. (obsolete) Oakland (a city in Alameda, California, United States)
   • 1908, 丸山千曲, 亞郡同胞大勢一覽 (Agun Dōhō Taisei Ichiran)‎^[1], 新世界新聞王府支社:

     王(わう)府(ふ)地(ち)圖(づ)

     Ōfu chizu

     Map of Oakland

   • 1917 April 25, “王(わう)府(ふ)市(し)場(ぜう)と苺(いちご)取(とり)引(ひき) (Ōfu shijō to ichigo torihiki)”, in 日米 (Nichibei) [The Japanese American News], page 8:

     亞(あ)郡(ぐん)並(ならび)に華(わつ)村(そん)地(ち)方(はう)の日(に)本(ほん)人(じん)苺(いちご)園(えん)より王(わう)府(ふ)市(し)場(ぜう)に出(しゆつ)荷(か)する苺(いちご)は昨(さつ)今(こん)四(よん)十(じふ)チヤスト前(ぜん)後(ご)にして […]

     Agun narabi ni Wasson chihō no Nihonjin ichigo-en yori Ōfu shijō ni shukka suru ichigo wa sakkon yonjū chasuto zengo ni shite […]

     (please add an English translation of this example)

Synonyms

• オークランド (Ōkurando)