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

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

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

(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)^?}

(historical) Ryukyuan royal administration (government)
(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)