灶君 Traditional form: 灶君 Pinyin (reading): Zàojūn Definitions: Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen also written 灶神 Characters: 灶 - kitchen, oven, stove 君 - sovereign, ruler, prince, monarch, chief Traditional characters: 灶 - kitchen, oven, stove 君 - sovereign, ruler, prince, monarch, chief