three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.)
さんやく
Noun
1.
three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.)
2.
three parts, three divisions
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相撲には三役という位があります。
In sumo, there is a rank called San'yaku.
彼はついに三役の地位に昇進しました。
He finally got promoted to the San'yaku rank.
三役の力士は、横綱や大関を目指して日々稽古します。
San'yaku wrestlers train daily aiming for the ranks of Yokozuna and Ozeki.
三役力士は、相撲界で特別な敬意を払われる存在です。
San'yaku sumo wrestlers are figures who are paid special respect in the sumo world.
会社で三役を務めるのは大変な責任が伴います。
Serving in the three highest positions in a company comes with great responsibility.
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