けんりょく
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. (political) power; authority; influence
Pitch accent
んりょく
Composed of
right (to do something); authority; power
strength; power; proficiency; ability
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
powerful person; influential person
Examples (15 in total)
The king was shorn of his power.
The king was deprived of his power.
Power carries responsibility with it.
Power and money are inseparable.
The king was stripped of his power.
The king abused his power.
He has absolute power.
He is full of ambition for power.
His ambition is to gain power over others.
In reality, all they are interested in is power.
While we hate force, we recognize the need for law and order.
The angry people deprived the king of all his power.
The man used much money to gain power.
As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable.
Hitler assumed power in 1933.