権

Meanings

authority, power, rights

ES: derechos, autoridad, poder, establecer temporalmente

Common words

• 権利けんりright, privilege
• 棄権きけんabstention (from voting), renunciation (of a right), withdrawal (from a contest)
• 権威けんいauthority, power, influence, prestige
• 権限けんげんpower, authority, jurisdiction
• 権力けんりょく(political) power, authority, influence
• 主権しゅけんsovereignty, supremacy, dominion
• 政権せいけん(political) administration, political power
• 特権とっけんprivilege, special right

Example sentences

• 王おうは権力けんりょくを奪うばわれた。

  The king was shorn of his power.

  El rey perdió su poder.

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• 学生がくせいたちは権威けんいに反抗はんこうした。

  The students revolted against authority.

  Los estudiantes se levantaron contra la autoridad.

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• 今度こんどの選挙せんきょは棄権きけんするつもりだ。

  I don't plan to vote at the upcoming election.

  No pienso votar en la próxima elección.

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• 君きみにそんなことをする権利けんりはない。

  You have no business doing it.

  No tienes derecho a hacer eso.

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