Urasoe Chōki

, also known by his Chinese style name , was a prince of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Chōki was born to the royal family Urasoe Udun (). His father was Urasoe Chōei (). Later, Chōki became the third head of Urasoe Udun.Rizō, Takeuchi. (1992). Okinawa-ken seishi kakei daijiten (). Tokyo: Kadokawa Shoten.

Chōki served as sessei from 1835 to 1852. He was dispatched together with Zakimi Seifu in 1839 to celebrate Tokugawa Ieyoshi when he succeeded as shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate. Chōki learned waka poetry from Kagawa Kageki () during his journey. They sailed back the next year.Chūzan Seifu, appendix vol.6

Chōki was good at waka and Classical Chinese poetry, and was designated a member of the .浦添朝熹 うらそえ ちょうき Chōki had no heir, and adopted his nephew Urasoe Chōchū () as his son.

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