推戴

Reading

Kana: すいたい

Romaji: suitai

Definition

noun

vs

1

(being) presided over by

Kanji

推

Readings: スイ、 お.す

Meanings: conjecture, infer, guess, suppose, support, push (for)

戴

Readings: タイ、 いただ.く

Meanings: be crowned with, live under (a ruler), receive

Example Sentence

顧問(こもん)は学長(がくちょう)を推戴(すいたい)し、本会(ほんかい)の重要(じゅうよう)事項(じこう)に関(かん)し諮問(しもん)に応(おう)じる。

➥The consultant, who is under the authority of the Chancellor, gives the committee advice on important questions.