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JLPT N1

王位

It’s about the monarch’s position and right to rule. People often translate it as “the throne.”

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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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王位
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It's about the monarch's position and right to rule. People often translate it as "the throne."
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