N2
ようりつ (yōritsu)
擁立
backing (a candidate), enthronement
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Used when supporting or promoting someone to a high or important position, often in political or organizational contexts. 誰かを高い地位や重要な役職に支持・推薦する際に使われます。
📝 Example Sentences
彼は次期社長に擁立された。
He was backed as the next president.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "擁立"!
多くの議員が彼を党首に＿＿＿＿した。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「党首にするために支持する」という意味で「擁立する」が適切です。
English: To 'yōritsu suru' means to support someone to become a party leader.
English: To 'yōritsu suru' means to support someone to become a party leader.
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