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    3. 権力

    権力

    権けん力りょく

    (political) power

    N1KMT2News #2+1CoreNoun, ParticlePolitics & LawKanji Vocab17 strokes

    けんりょく

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    (political) power, authority, influence

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは大おおきな権けん力りょくを持もっています。

    He holds great power.

    KMT2Politics & Law
    権けん力りょくは人ひとを腐ふ敗はいさせることがあります。

    Power can corrupt people.

    KMT2Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology
    その独どく裁さい者しゃは絶ぜっ対たい的てきな権けん力りょくを握にぎっていました。

    That dictator held absolute power.

    KMT3Politics & Law
    彼かれは権けん力りょくを行こう使しして自じ分ぶんの意い見けんを通とおしました。

    He exercised his authority to push through his opinion.

    KMT3Politics & Law
    権けん力りょく闘とう争そうが政せい府ふ内ないで激げき化かしています。

    The power struggle is intensifying within the government.

    KMT4Politics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    権
    おもり・かり・はか.る…(2)
    authority・power・rights
    力
    ちから…(5)
    power・strength・strong・strain・bear up…(1)
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