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権力けんりょく (kenryoku)

power, authority, influence

  • JLPT N1
  • noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #2167 most frequent

Meaning

権力 (けんりょく, kenryoku) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “power, authority, influence”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

彼かれはこの国くにで大おおきな権力けんりょくを持もっている。

He has a lot of power in this country.

彼かれは権力けんりょくに屈くっした。

He succumbed to authority.

権力けんりょくには責任せきにんが伴ともなう。

Power carries responsibility with it.

王おうは権力けんりょくを乱用らんようした。

The king abused his power.

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