単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#6,383 most used

権威

けんい1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

authority; prestige

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

My brother's an authority on philosophy.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

In 1995, Andou received architecture's most prestigious award.

from Tatoeba · mookeee

MEANINGS

1

authority; power; influence; prestige

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

2

(an) authority (on); expert

noun

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#6,383 most used

Written権威 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium