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擁立 (ようりつ) — backing (for a position) · Nihongo Circle

擁立

ようりつ

nountransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1backing (for a position)
2giving support to
3helping (someone) to a position

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Kanji in this word

擁Hug, Embrace, Possess16 strokes 立Stand Up, Rise, Set Up5 strokes

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