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N2 Noun, used as a suffix, Noun

(けん)right (to do something), authority, power

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, used as a suffix, Noun

      1.

      right (to do something)

    2. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      2.

      authority, power

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    権 【けん】

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    Examples

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      あの武将(ぶしょう)兵馬(へいば)(けん)(にぎ)っている。

      That military commander has control over the military power. {right (to do something), authority, power}

      • N2

      女性(じょせい)参政(さんせい)(けん)()たのは、男性(だんせい)よりも(おそ)い。

      Women gained the right to participate in politics later than men. {right (to do something), authority, power}

      • N2

      審判(しんぱん):「ジャンケンで()ったチームにサーブの(けん)があります。」

      Referee: 'The team that won the rock-paper-scissors has the right to serve.' {right (to do something), authority, power}

      • N2

      そのイラストの著作(ちょさく)(けん)(めぐ)って、二人(ふたり)(ひと)()(あらそ)いをしています。

      Two people are arguing over the copyright of that illustration. {right (to do something), authority, power}

      • N2

      参政(さんせい)(けん)(ゆう)している(ひと)がどのくらい政治(せいじ)興味(きょうみ)があるのかが()になっています。

      I am curious about how interested people who have the right to participate in politics are in politics. {right (to do something), authority, power}

      • N2
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