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職しょっ権けん
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Meanings
Noun
1. one's (official) authority; ex-officio authority; power
Kanji used
職being employed権right (to do something)
Pitch accent
しょっけん
Used in vocabulary
議ぎ長ちょう職しょっ権けん
authority of the chair; power of the office of Speaker; power of the office of the President (of the House of Councillors)
Noun
職しょっ権けん乱らん用よう
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
Noun
職しょっ権けん主しゅ義ぎ
inquisitorial system; nonadversarial system
Noun
職しょっ権けん探たん知ち
court-initiated fact discovery
Noun
Examples3
He abuses his authority.
The section chief seems to like abusing his authority.
It seems that the policeman in this TV series is a dirty cop who abuses his authority.