けん
Meanings
Noun
1. 他を服従させる威力。
2. ある分野で知識・技術が優れており、他から範とされること。また、その人物。
Kanji used
right (to do something)
terrifying authority
Pitch accent
んい
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Composed of
right (to do something); authority; power
① 相手を恐れさせる力。
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
Examples (14 in total)
He is a great authority on economics.
He is an authority on criminal law.
For the boy, his father represented authority.