Japanese

おうじゃ
Meaning: champion; king; monarch
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: おうしゃ

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王
者

Example sentences

He defeated his opponent with overwhelming strength and successfully defended his position as champion.
彼は長年、王者として業界の頂点に君臨している。
He has reigned at the top of the industry as a king for many years.
あれだけの努力をして勝つ、それでこそ本当の王者だ。
To win after putting in all that effort—that is what I call a true champion.
彼は努力の末、ついに世界王者と肩を並べるまでになった。
After much effort, he finally reached the point where he could stand shoulder to shoulder with the world champion.
彼はボクシングのヘビー級王者として君臨している。
He reigns as the heavyweight boxing champion.

Usage Notes

Used for someone who holds the highest position or is the strongest in a particular field, like sports.

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