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主権しゅけん (shuken)

sovereignty, supremacy, dominion

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Meaning

主権 (しゅけん, shuken) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “sovereignty, supremacy, dominion”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 9

この国くにでは国民こくみんが主権しゅけん者しゃだ

The people are the rulers in this country.

主権しゅけんは人民じんみんにある。

Sovereignty resides in the people.

主権国家であること。

The country must be a sovereign nation.

市民しみんは最高さいこうの主権しゅけん者しゃである。

Citizens are the ultimate sovereigns.

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