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戴冠

たいかん

N1coronation

Examples

歴史劇では若い王が大聖堂で戴冠した。

古い壁画に戴冠の儀式が描かれている。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 戴冠 (たいかん) is an action noun for a monarch receiving the crown in a coronation ceremony.
  • Basic usage: 王が戴冠した predicates a young king undergoing coronation in a historical drama, while 戴冠の儀式 specifies the kind of ceremony depicted in a mural.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Coronation act and depicted ceremony
    • 戴冠した is an event involving the king, whereas 戴冠の儀式が描かれている describes a representation in a mural. The mural itself was not crowned.

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