queen in Japanese
queen in Japanese is 女王, クイーン, 王 — queen means a female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
queen in Japanese
女王
Pronounced: joō
A female monarch.
クイーン
Pronounced: kuīn
A female monarch.
王
Pronounced: ō
A female monarch.
クイーン
Pronounced: kuīn
(chess) A chess piece that, under contemporary rules, is the most powerful, able to move any number of spaces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
女王
Pronounced: joō
(chess) A chess piece that, under contemporary rules, is the most powerful, able to move any number of spaces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
クイーン
Pronounced: kuīn
(cards) A playing card with a depiction of a queen on it, generally ranking next below the king and above the jack in a given suit.
王妃
Pronounced: ōhi
(cards) A playing card with a depiction of a queen on it, generally ranking next below the king and above the jack in a given suit.
后
Pronounced: kisaki
(cards) A playing card with a depiction of a queen on it, generally ranking next below the king and above the jack in a given suit.
妃
Pronounced: kisaki
(cards) A playing card with a depiction of a queen on it, generally ranking next below the king and above the jack in a given suit.
女王
Pronounced: joō
(cards) A playing card with a depiction of a queen on it, generally ranking next below the king and above the jack in a given suit.
女王
Pronounced: joō
A reproductive female insect in a hive, such as an ant, bee, termite or wasp.
クイーン
Pronounced: kuīn
A reproductive female insect in a hive, such as an ant, bee, termite or wasp.
What does "queen" mean?
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noun A female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
"The queen waved to the crowds from the palace balcony."
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noun In chess, the most powerful piece, able to move any number of squares in any direction.
"She moved her queen across the board and put the king in check."
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noun The single fertile female in a colony of bees, ants, or similar social insects.
"If the queen dies, the whole ant colony may struggle to survive."
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verb In chess, to promote a pawn to a queen by reaching the far side of the board.
"His pawn queened on the final move of the game."
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queen in a sentence
- The queen waved to the crowds from the palace balcony.
- The queen addressed the nation on Christmas Day.
- She moved her queen across the board and put the king in check.
- He sacrificed his queen to set up checkmate.
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What is "queen" in Japanese?
"queen" in Japanese is 女王, クイーン, 王. queen means: A female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
How do you pronounce 女王?
"queen" in Japanese is 女王, pronounced "joō".
How do you use "queen" in a sentence?
Example: "The queen waved to the crowds from the palace balcony." In Japanese, "queen" is 女王, クイーン, 王.
Are there other ways to say "queen" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "queen": 女王, クイーン, 王, 王妃, 后, 妃.
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