noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
pretension; assumption of a title
Refers to falsely claiming a title, rank, or status one is not entitled to. Often used in formal or historical contexts.
彼は王を僭称して反乱を起こした。
He assumed the title of king and started a rebellion.
その男は医師
The man falsely claimed to be a doctor and provided treatment without a license.