教皇

See also: 敎皇

Chinese

teach; teaching; religion emperor; surname
simp. and trad.
(教皇)

Pronunciation


Noun

教皇

  1. pope; pontiff

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: 2
おう
Grade: 6
goon
Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: 2
こう
Grade: 6
goon kan’on

Etymology

From (kyō, teaching; religion) + (kō, ō, emperor)

Pronunciation

Noun

教皇 (hiragana きょうこう, rōmaji kyōkō, historical hiragana けうくわう)
(alternative reading hiragana きょうおう, romaji kyōō, historical hiragana けうわう)

  1. (Catholicism) a pope

Proper noun

教皇 (hiragana きょうこう, rōmaji Kyōkō, historical hiragana けうくわう)

  1. (tarot) the Hierophant; the Pope

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word

Noun

教皇

  1. Hán tự form of giáo hoàng (pope).
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