権 kanji: meaning “authority”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N315 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- authority
- On'yomi
- ケン、ゴン
- Kun'yomi
- おもり、かり、はか・る
Picture story to remember 権
A bird (隹) perched at the top of a tall tree (木) looks down on the valley with authority.
Parts in this story:木
How to write 権: stroke order
権 is written with 15 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 権
- 権利けんりright
- 権限けんげんpower
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