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A2 Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb
即位enthronement
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Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb
1.
accession to the throne, enthronement
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即位 【そくい】
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彼が即位したのは15歳だった。
He was 15 years old when he was enthroned. (acceded the throne)
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天皇が即位する様子を国民が見守っている。
The citizens are watching over the state of affairs of the Emperor's enthronement.
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まだ5歳の子供が即位したと聞いて驚きました。
I was surprised to hear that a child of only five years old had ascended the throne.
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国王の即位5周年を祝うためのイベントが開かれています。
An event is being held to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the king's enthronement.
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国王はまだ55歳なのに、息子に即位させることを決めたのだとか。
Despite being only 55 years old, the king has reportedly decided to have his son ascend the throne.
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