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Translingual

Traditional
Shinjitai
Simplified

Han character

(radical 75 +11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 木人大土 (DOKG), composition𠂉)

  1. power, right, authority

Related characters

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 551, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15484
  • Dae Jaweon: page 939, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 8 (in addendum), page 20, character 26
  • Unihan data for U+6A29

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

Readings

Compounds

  • 権威 (けんい, ken'i)
  • 権益 (けんえき, ken'eki)
  • 権官 (ごんかん, gonkan)
  • 権化 (ごんげ, gonge)
  • 権限 (けんげん, kengen)
  • 権勢 (けんせい, kensei)
  • 権能 (けんのう, kennō)
  • 権謀術数 (けんぼうじゅっすう, kenbōjussū)
  • 権利 (けんり, kenri)
  • 権力 (けんりょく, kenryoku)
  • 官権 (かんけん, kanken)
  • 公権 (こうけん, kōken)
  • 私権 (しけん, siken)
  • 自然権 (しぜんけん, shizenken)
  • 特権 (とっけん, tokken)
  • 利権 (りけん, riken)

Suffix

(hiragana けん, romaji -ken)

  1. right to do something, authority