Word Meaning 即位

そくい sokui

即位 is read as そくい (sokui) and means accession to the throne.

Meaning

English

  1. accession to the throne
  2. enthronement

Reading

Kana

そくい

Romaji

sokui

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 譲位,退位 Rank 14915 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

即位後朝見の儀

そくいごちょうけんのぎ

First Audience after the Ascension to the Throne

即位式

そくいしき

enthronement ceremony

即位の礼

そくいのれい

enthronement ceremony

即座

そくざ

immediate

即席

そくせき

extempore

即死

そくし

instant death

即ち

すなわち

(and) then

即時

そくじ

prompt

即日

そくじつ

(on) the same day

即戦力

そくせんりょく

ready fire-power

即売

そくばい

sale on the spot

即効

そっこう

immediate effect

Example Sentences

1

It seems it was a gift for the 50th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's accession to the throne.