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主権 (しゅけん): sovereignty — Japanese vocabulary

主権 is read しゅけん and means "sovereignty". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

主権

Reading
しゅけん · shuken
Translation
sovereignty
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
しゅけんが

Example

主権は人民にある。

しゅけんはじんみんにある。

Sovereignty resides in the people.

Kanji in this word

  • 主 — Lord, Chief, Master
  • 権 — right, authority

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