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[けん()·りょく()]
kenryoku
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 権力

noun, no adjective
  1. (political) power; authority; influence

Definition and Synonyms for 権力

Dominance the power or right to give orders or make decisions
Synonyms: 委任, , 権力, 権能, 権限, 決定権
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
Authority persons who exercise (administrative) control over others
Synonyms: 元老, 官憲, 当局者, 権力, 権威, 権威者, 治者
Power (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
Synonyms: パワー, , 権力

Meanings for each kanji in 権力

» authority; power; rights
» power; strength; strong; strain; bear up; exert

Categories 権力 is a member of

Individual a human being
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State the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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Control power to direct or determine
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Book a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 権力

Sample Sentences for 権力

Bribes are something that arises in conjunction with power organizations.
He's power-hungry.
Power carries responsibility with it.
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both.
The king was shorn of his power.

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