noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Physical or spatial location; also used for abstract positions in rankings or systems. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to be located'.
地図で現在地の位置を確認する。
Check the location of your current position on the map.
その店は駅のすぐ近くに位置している。
The shop is located very close to the station.
noun
Abstract social or organizational position; one's rank, role, or circumstances within a group or society.
会社での彼の位置はまだ安定していない。
His position in the company is not yet stable.
この問題は国際社会における日本の位置を問うものだ。
This issue questions Japan's standing in the international community.