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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
- —逮捕権right to arrest; power of arrest
- —通行権right of way
- —挑戦権right to challenge; right to make a challenge
- —地権者land owner; leaseholder
- —分権化decentralization (of power); decentralisation
- —複製権reproduction right; right of reproduction; right to make copies
- —命名権naming rights
- —権利者rightful claimant; beneficiary; right holder
- —現政権current administration; present government
- —利用権right of use; user rights
- —債権国creditor country; creditor nation
- —出場権right to appear (e.g. in Olympics); berth
- —担保権security interest; security right; hypothec
- —捜査権right to investigate; investigatory power
- —会員権membership; membership rights; franchise; seat (e.g. stock exchange)
- —生権力biopower
- —庇護権right of asylum
- —債権法the law of obligations
- —初夜権right of first night; jus primae noctis; droit du seigneur
- —強権的heavy-handed; iron-fisted; authoritarian