Vocabulary

regent

(せっ)(しょう)

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Noun

a person who governs for a ruler who is too young or unable to rule

君主が幼少または統治不能のときに、代わって政務を行う人物

Examples

  1. The regent ruled for the young emperor.
  2. A regent often had great political power.

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