How to say reign in Japanese

在位☆【ざいいzaii】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • reign (i.e of a ruler)

Example Sentences

彼のkareno治世chiseiのno次のtsugino十年間nenkanのno政治的seijiteki状況joukyouはha、控え目に言ってhikaemeniitteもmo極度にkyokudoni不安定fuanteiであったdeatta。
The political situation was, to say the least, extremely unstable during the next ten years of his reign.
冬fuyuのno支配shihaiがga終わりowariにni近づいたchikazuita。
Winter's reign was nearing its end.
専制政治senseiseijiによるniyoru支配shihaiのno下motoでde、罪tsumiのnoないnai人々hitobitoがga市民権shiminkenをwo剥奪hakudatsuされたsareta。
Under the reign of tyranny, innocent people were deprived of their citizenship.
英国eikokuのno君主kunshuはha君臨kunrinするsuruがga統治touchiしないshinaiとto一般にippanni言われるiwareru。
The English sovereign is generally said to reign but not rule.
いつかはitsukaha君のkimino支配shihaiがga終わるowaruとto思っていたomotteitaのにnoni。
I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign.

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