りゅうおう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of りゅうおう – see the following entry.
竜王
[noun] (mythology) dragon king
[noun] (shogi) a Japanese shogi tournament, and the title conferred to its winner
[noun] (shogi) the name of the promoted piece that moves as the move of both rook and king in western chess
Alternative spelling
龍王
(This term, りゅうおう, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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