王冠

おうかん

crown; diadem

Also:bottle cap

What does 王冠 mean?

王冠 is a Japanese noun meaning crown; diadem in English. It can also be translated as bottle cap depending on context. It is written as 王冠 in kanji, おうかん in hiragana, and oukan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentences

彼女は出廷したとき、王冠のようなものをかぶっていた。

When she appeared in court, she was wearing a sort of crown.

百円じゃなくて、王冠でした。

It wasn't a 100 yen coin, it was a bottle cap.