権力
けんりょく
kenryoku
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 76 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
権力 (けんりょく (kenryoku)) means "Authority". It is read けんりょく (kenryoku). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Authority
Also : Political power
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Example Sentences
その国の権力は大統領に集中しています。
そのくにのけんりょくはだいとうりょくにしゅうちゅうしています。
The power of that country is concentrated in the president.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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