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[しょっ()·けん()]
shokken
noun

English Meaning(s) for 職権

noun
  1. one's (official) authority; power

Definition and Synonyms for 職権

Authority an authoritative written work
Synonyms: つきもの, オーソリティ, 典拠, 出典, 威令, 威光, 威力, 威権, 押し, 押す, 権力, 権威, 権能, 権限, 職権, 重鎮
Charge a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
Synonyms: コミッション, 上前, 作為, 取次, 取り次ぐ, 周旋料, , , 命令, , 御言, 職権
Authority an expert whose views are taken as definitive
Synonyms: オーソリティ, 大宗, 大家, 大家, 大家, 権威, 権限, 泰山北斗, 泰斗, 職権

Meanings for each kanji in 職権

» post; employment; work
» authority; power; rights

Categories 職権 is a member of

Book a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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Bid an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
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Expert a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
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Sample Sentences for 職権

He abuses his authority.
It seems that the policeman in this TV series is a dirty cop who abuses his authority.
The section chief seems to like abusing his authority.
Jim got dismissed for his misconduct in office.

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