kingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /kɪŋ/, /kiːŋ/
• 韻: -ɪŋ, -iːŋ
• Homophone: king

名詞

King (plural Kings)

1. (World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter K.

   Synonym: Kilo

2. The title of a king.
   • 1947 January and February, O. S. Nock, “"The Aberdonian" in Wartime”, in Railway Magazine, page 8:

     As we climbed the Marykirk Bank Ogilvie spoke of the passes leading over to Deeside, and of the Royal deer forests around Balmoral; then, with mingled pride and modesty, he added, "I've driven the King seven times."

   • 2001, Richard Gameson, editor, The Codex Aureus: An Eighth-Century Gospel Book, Rosenkilde and Bagger, →ISBN, page 76:

     One, a grant by Archbishop Wulfred to that community, is datable to 825x32; while the other two (both copies of the same document) record an agreement between Archbishop Ceolnoth and Kings Egbert and Æthelwulf which was enacted in 838.

派生語

See also derived terms for king.

派生した語

• → Cebuano: King

固有名詞

King (countable and uncountable, plural Kings)

1. An English and Scottish surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for someone who either acted as if he were a king or had worked in the king's household.
   • 2008 April 28, Associated Press, “Russia Tops U.S. to Reach Fed Cup Final”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 6 January 2018:

     The Russians clinched the victory when Vera Zvonareva rallied to defeat Vania King, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, in the first reverse singles match, giving her team a 3-0 lead. […] After Russia went ahead, 3-0, Ahsha Rolle defeated Elena Vesnina, 6-3, 6-4, then King paired with Liezel Huber to beat Vesnina and Svetlana Kuznetsova, 7-6 (3), 6-4, in the doubles.

   • 2015 March 5, Douglas Brinkley, “Selma’s historic bridge deserves a better name”, in CNN‎:

     So when King – who had been in Atlanta for “Bloody Sunday” – telegrammed Parks about returning to Alabama to take part in a third mass march from Selma to Montgomery, her immediate answer was “Why, of course.”

2. (UK, rail transport) King class, a class of steam locomotives once used on the GWR.
3. A number of places in the United States:
   1. An unincorporated community in Gibson County, Indiana.
   2. A city in Stokes County and Forsyth County, North Carolina.
   3. A neighbourhood in north-east Portland, Oregon.
   4. An unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia.
   5. An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
   6. A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
   7. A census-designated place in Farmington, Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
4. A township in the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada.
5. A village on New Ireland, Papua New Guinea.

派生語

派生した語

• → Japanese: キング (Kingu)

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, King is the 34 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 465,422 individuals. King is most common among White (70.2%) and Black/African American (22.8%) individuals.

アナグラム

• gink