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    3. 即位

    即位

    即そく位い

    accession to the throne

    KMT7News #17+1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveCulture & TraditionsHistoryKanji Vocab14 strokes

    そくい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    accession to the throne, enthronement

    Stroke 0 / 14

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    新あたらしい天てんの皇うが即そく位いした。

    A new emperor ascended to the throne.

    KMT6HistoryCulture & Traditions
    彼かれの即そく位いは国こく民みんに広ひろく歓かん迎げいされた。

    His enthronement was widely welcomed by the people.

    KMT7HistoryCulture & Traditions
    即そく位いを記き念ねんして、全ぜん国こく各かく地ちで様さま々ざまな祝しゅく賀が行ぎょう事じが開かい催さいされた。

    Various celebratory events were held across the country to commemorate the enthronement.

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsDaily Life
    即そく位いの礼れいは、日に本ほんの伝でん統とうと歴れき史しを象しょう徴ちょうする重じゅう要ような儀ぎ式しきである。

    The enthronement ceremony is an important ritual symbolizing Japanese tradition and history.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsHistory
    多おおくの歴れき史し書しょには、歴れき代だいの皇こう帝ていや王おうの即そく位いに関かんする詳しょう細さいな記き述じゅつがある。

    Many history books contain detailed descriptions regarding the enthronement of successive emperors and kings.

    KMT8HistoryLiterature

    Kanji that make up this word

    即
    つ.く・つ.ける・すなわ.ち…(1)
    instant・namely・as is・conform・agree…(1)
    位
    くらい・ぐらい…(2)
    rank・grade・throne・crown・about…(1)
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