聖せい王おう

noun

virtuous ruler; worthy monarch

Archaic term for an ideal, morally upright sovereign, often used in historical or classical contexts.

• 古こ代だい中ちゅう国ごくでは、聖せい王おうの治ち世せいが理り想そうとされた。

  In ancient China, the reign of a virtuous ruler was considered the ideal.