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JLPT N1

皇太子

This is the formal title for the reigning emperor’s son who is next in line for the throne.

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皇太子妃 Crown Princess
皇嗣 Imperial Heir
Noun

Crown Prince

The official title for the male heir apparent to the throne, specifically when that heir is the son of the current monarch.

Example

皇太子 ご夫妻 が 外国 を 訪問 され まし た 。

The Crown Prince and Princess visited a foreign country.

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皇太子
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This is the formal title for the reigning emperor's son who is next in line for the throne.
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