noun
Historical title for a high-ranking official governing a province or territory on behalf of a monarch, used in contexts such as ancient China or colonial administrations.
清朝の時代、雲南には太守が置かれていた。
During the Qing dynasty, a viceroy was stationed in Yunnan.
インド総督は、事実上の太守として広
The Governor-General of India ruled a vast territory as a de facto viceroy.