権

See also: 權

権 U+6A29, 権 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6A29 ← 樨 [U+6A28] CJK Unified Ideographs 横 → [U+6A2A]

Translingual

Traditional	權
Shinjitai	権
Simplified	权

Glyph origin

Variant of 權. Simplified from 權 (雚 → 𮥶).

Han character

権 (radical 75, 木+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 木人大土 (DOKG), composition ⿰木⿱𠂉⿻一隹 or ⿰木𮥶)

Related characters

• 観 歓 勧

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 551, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15484
• Dae Jaweon: page 939, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 8 (in addendum), page 20, character 26
• Unihan data for U+6A29

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 権 – see 權 (“power; authority; right; entitlement; etc.”). (This character, 権, is a variant form of 權.)

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Japanese

Shinjitai	権
Kyūjitai	權

Kanji

権

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 權)

Readings

• Go-on: ごん (gon, Jōyō, uncommon)
• Kan-on: けん (ken, Jōyō)
• Kun: おもり (omori, 権); はかる (hakaru, 権る); かり (kari, 権)

Compounds

• 権威 (けんい) (ken'i)
• 権益 (けんえき) (ken'eki)
• 権官 (ごんかん) (gonkan)
• 権化 (ごんげ) (gonge)
• 権限 (けんげん) (kengen)
• 権勢 (けんせい) (kensei)
• 権能 (けんのう) (kennō)
• 権謀術数 (けんぼうじゅっすう) (kenbōjussū)
• 権利 (けんり) (kenri)
• 権力 (けんりょく) (kenryoku)
• 官権 (かんけん) (kanken)
• 公権 (こうけん) (kōken)
• 私権 (しけん) (shiken)
• 自然権 (しぜんけん) (shizenken)
• 特権 (とっけん) (tokken)
• 利権 (りけん) (riken)

Suffix

権 (hiragana けん, rōmaji -ken)

1. right to do something, authority