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権威けんい (keni)

authority, power, influence

  • JLPT N1
  • noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #3976 most frequent

Meaning

権威 (けんい, keni) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “authority, power, influence”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

博士はかせはその道みちの権威けんいです。

The doctor is an authority in the field.

彼かれは刑法けいほうの権威けんいだ。

He is an authority on criminal law.

彼かれは人文じんぶん学がくの権威けんいだ。

He is an authority on the humanities.

私わたしの兄あには哲学てつがくの権威けんいだ。

My brother's an authority on philosophy.

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