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[しゅ()·けん()]
shuken
noun

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[しゅ()·けん()]
shuken
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English Meaning(s) for 主権

noun
  1. sovereignty; supremacy; dominion

Definition and Synonyms for 主権

Sovereignty government free from external control
Synonyms: 主権, 国権, 統治権

Meanings for each kanji in 主権

» lord; chief; master; main thing; principal
» authority; power; rights

Categories 主権 is a member of

Self-Government government of a political unit by its own people
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Sample Sentences for 主権

This is the day on which the Constitution's fundamental spirit, the sovereignty of the people, respect for fundamental human rights, and pacifism, are all reaffirmed.
Citizens are the ultimate sovereigns.
Furthermore, no distinction shall be made on the basis of the political, jurisdictional or international status of the country or territory to which a person belongs, whether it be independent, trust, non-self-governing or under any other limitation of sovereignty.
Sovereignty resides in the people.

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