How to say authority in Japanese

けんいken'i

noun:

  • authority; power; influence

Example Sentences

顧問komonha学長gakuchouwo推戴suitaishi本会honkaino重要事項juuyoujikouに関しnikanshi諮問shimonni応じるoujiru
The consultant, who is under the authority of the Chancellor, gives the committee advice on important questions.
あなたanatamohitonoueni立たれるtatareruhouでしたらdeshitaraそこsokonoところtokorowoほんの少しhonnosukoshiでもdemo慮ってomonbakatteいただきませんitadakimasento
If you're placed in a position of authority, it is imperative that you take into consideration that point, if even just a little ...
彼女kanojohaこのkono問題mondaiに関してnikanshite第一人者daiichininshato目されているmesareteiru
She is looked on as the leading authority on the subject.
彼らkarerawo解雇kaikoするsuru権限kengenwoくれたkureta
He gave me authority to fire them.
彼らkarerahakarewo権威者ken'ishatoみなしたminashita
They looked on him as an authority.

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