czar

Japanese: czar
czar

…the term refers to Russian monarchs from the 15th and 16th centuries onwards. In Japan, it is also called Tsar, based on the English word czar. In Russian, it is also used to refer to monarchs of ancient countries such as Babylonia and Rome, and to eastern countries, and in this case it is roughly synonymous with koroli, which refers to the kings of European countries.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "czar" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…15~16世紀以降のロシアの君主をさす言葉。日本では英語のczarにより,ツァーともいう。ロシア語ではほかにバビロニア,ローマなどの古代国家や東方諸国の君主をさすのにも使われ,この場合にはヨーロッパ諸国の国王をさすコローリとほぼ同義である。…

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