noun
Literal royal seat or figurative position of supreme authority.
国王は王座に座り、宣言を読み上げた。
The king sat on the throne and read out the proclamation.
noun
first place; top spot; championship
Figurative use for the number-one position in sports, competitions, or rankings.
彼は長年、将棋の王座を守り続けている。
He has held the shogi championship for many years.
その新製品は市場で王座を獲得した。
The new product took the top spot in the market.