Definition of 権威 (けんい)

けんい

権威

けんい

ken-i

JLPT N1

Common word

noun

•

authority, power, influence

Related Kanji

権	authority, power, rights
威	intimidate, dignity, majesty, menace, threaten

Example sentences(showing 20 results)

けんちくか

けんい

しょう

じゅしょう

じまん

The architect boasted that he had received a prestigious award

はつめい

さい

と

だんせい

けんい

しょう

はじ

じゅしょう

The ingenious man received the prestigious award for the first time

１９９５

ねん

年

、安藤

し

けんちく

けんい

しょう

じゅしょう

In 1995, Andou received architecture's most prestigious award

いしゃ

こども

びょうき

かん

ちょめい

けんい

The doctor is a great authority on children's diseases

がくせい

けんい

はんこう

The students revolted against authority

かれ

彼

は

てんもんがく

天文学

、

すなわ

てんもん

がくもん

いだい

けんい

He was a great authority on astronomy, or the science of the heavenly bodies

わたし

あに

てつがく

けんい

My brother's an authority on philosophy

かれ

ひと

ぶんがく

けんい

He is an authority on the humanities

いっせいき

はん

こんらん

つづ

あと

、

こくおう

けんい

かいふく

Only after a century and a half of confusion was the royal authority restored

かれ

けんい

くっ

おとこ

He is the last man to submit to authority

かれ

ちゅうごく

かん

けんい

He is an authority on China

きょうじゅ

シェイクスピア

けんい

That professor is an authority on Shakespeare

しょうねん

ちちおや

けんい

For the boy, his father represented authority

けんい

おとこ

Napoleon was a man of authority

かれ

けいほう

けんい

He is an authority on criminal law

なん

けんい

わたし

めいれい

By what authority do you order me to do this

がくしゃ

ざいせいせいさく

けんい

The scholar is an authority on fiscal policy

きょうし

みずか

けんい

たの

Teachers shouldn't fall back on their authority

にほんじん

きせい

けんい

けいこう

Japanese people tend to rely on established authority

かれ

ぶか

たい

けんい

、

ぶか

部下

たい

に対して

にら

睨みがきかない

He has no authority over his staff members