No. 8,508 in Korean
王
"King."
In a sentence
그는 왕처럼 행동한다.
He acts like a king.
The word '왕' is used here to refer metaphorically to someone exhibiting behaviors typical of a king.
고대의 왕들은 궁전에서 살았다.
Ancient kings lived in palaces.
In this sentence, '왕' is used to indicate historical rulers of a nation.
어린 시절부터 왕이 되고 싶었다.
He wanted to become a king since childhood.
Here, '왕' signifies the aspiration or the title that the person desires.
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