JLPT N1
王位
It’s about the monarch’s position and right to rule. People often translate it as “the throne.”
Readings
Noun
"The Throne" / "The Crown"
The rank, status, or right of a king or monarch. It refers to the abstract position of power, not the physical chair a king sits on.
Example
王子 は 父 の 王位 を 継いだ 。
The prince inherited his father's throne.
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