権けん
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Meanings
Suffix
Noun
1. right (to do something)
Noun
Suffix
2. authority; power
Kanji used
Pitch accent
けん
Used in vocabulary
選せん手しゅ権けん
championship; title (of champion); championship game; championship tournament
Noun
主しゅ導どう権けん
hegemony; leadership; initiative
Noun
所しょ有ゆう権けん
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
Noun
拒きょ否ひ権けん
right of veto
Noun
参さん政せい権けん
suffrage; franchise
Noun
選せん挙きょ権けん
suffrage; right to vote
Noun
公こう民みん権けん
civil rights; franchise; citizenship
Noun
市し民みん権けん
citizenship; civic rights; civil rights; widespread acceptance; social recognition; common use
Noun
自じ治ち権けん
autonomy; right of self-government
Noun
既き得とく権けん
vested rights
Noun
Examples5
Both sons pretended to the throne.
He assumed the leadership of the political party.
But custody of the children was a problem.
Her husband also wanted custody of the children.
I get depressed thinking that a guy like our boss can have ultimate power over us.