Translation and Meaning of: 権利 - kenri
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 権利 (kenri) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kenri
Kana: けんり
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: right; privilege
Meaning in English: right;privilege
Definition: Rights: Specific powers and rights that individuals and organizations have legally.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (権利) kenri
権利 is a Japanese word that means "right" or "privilege". The first part of the word, 権 (ken), means "power" or "authority", while the second part, 利 (ri), means "benefit" or "advantage". The word 権利 is often used in legal contexts, such as in contracts or agreements, to refer to the rights and privileges of a person or organization. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the Chinese term quánlì was introduced to Japan. The word was adapted to Japanese as gonyuri, which later evolved into its current form, 権利.How to Write in Japanese - (権利) kenri
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Synonyms and Similar - (権利) kenri
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
権限; 権力; 権威; 権益; 権利証書
Words containing: 権利
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Words with the same pronunciation: けんり kenri
Example Sentences - (権利) kenri
Below are some example sentences:
自由は人間の基本的な権利です。
Jiyuu wa ningen no kihonteki na kenri desu
Freedom is a fundamental human right.
Freedom is the basic human right.
- 自由 - freedom
- は - topic particle
- 人間 - human being
- の - possession particle
- 基本的な - Basic
- 権利 - right
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
同等の扱いを受ける権利がある。
Dōtō no atsukai o ukeru kenri ga aru
Everyone has the right to receive equal treatment.
There is a right to be treated equally.
- 同等の - means "equal" or "equivalent".
- 扱い - means "treatment" or "way of dealing with something or someone".
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence.
- 受ける - verb meaning "to receive".
- 権利 - means "right" or "privilege".
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- ある - verb that means "to exist" or "to have".
平等は人間の基本的な権利です。
Heidou wa ningen no kihonteki na kenri desu
Equality is the basic law of humans.
- 平等 - equality
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 人間 - human being
- の - particle indicating possession
- 基本的な - fundamental
- 権利 - right
- です - verb "to be" in the present tense
賠償を受け取る権利があります。
Baishou wo uketoru kenri ga arimasu
You have the right to receive compensation.
- 賠償 - compensation
- を - object particle
- 受け取る - to receive
- 権利 - right
- が - subject particle
- あります - exist
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "right; privilege" é "(権利) kenri". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
