However, the position of the Emperor was never abolished by those authorities, and at least formally, the authorities at those times respected the authority of the Emperor, and most of the time, they held their position with that background.
しかし、天皇の地位がそれらの権力者によって廃されたことはなく、時の権力者も形式上はその権威を尊重し、それを背景に地位についていたことが多い。