次じ点てん者しゃ

Meanings

1

Refers to the person who finishes second or just behind the winner in a competition, election, or ranking.

彼かれは選せん挙きょで次じ点てん者しゃとなった。
He became the runner-up in the election.
次じ点てん者しゃにも賞しょうが与あたえられた。
The runner-up was also given a prize.