Kanji1 / 15
権 kanji
authority, power, rights
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
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On readings
ケンゴン
Kun readings
おもりかりはかる
Variant forms
權Words with 権
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —権利書title deed; certificate of title
- —指揮権(exercising) the right to command
- —政権党political party in power
- —相続権heirship; (claim) the (right of) succession; one's inheritance rights
- —任命権appointive power
- —放映権televising right
- —公権力public power; governmental authority
- —質権者person who receives a pledge; pledgee; pawnee
- —スト権right to strike
- —家長権rights of the head of a family
- —環境権environment right
- —口述権public recitation right (e.g. reciting a poem in a bookstore)
- —頒布権(movie) distribution rights
- —貸与権lending rights (for copyrighted works under Japan's copyright law)
- —放送権broadcasting rights
- —期待権expectant right (as opposed to a vested right); contingent right
- —請願権right to petition (the government)
- —版権物copyrighted material; unauthorized derivative work
- —州権論states' rights theory
- —代表権(right of) representation; right to represent (e.g. a company)