LingakuFrequency rank: 6,595. – 6,602.
- authority; power; influence
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- authority
- power
- influence
This meaning refers to the legitimate power or right to make decisions and enforce obedience. It typically involves a recognized status or position that commands respect or obedience from others.
This meaning signifies the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events. It implies a certain level of control that can be exercised in various situations.
This meaning denotes the ability to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something. It suggests a more subtle form of authority that can shape opinions and actions.
Generated collocations (experimental)
けんい権威をもつ持つto have authorityけんい権威あるauthoritativeけんい権威にしたがう従うto obey authorityけんい権威にぎもん疑問をもつ持つto question authorityけんい権威のかくりつ確立establishment of authorityけんいしゅぎ権威主義authoritarianismけんい権威あるじんぶつ人物authoritative figureけんい権威をしめす示すto demonstrate authorityけんい権威をこうし行使するto exercise authorityけんい権威にちょうせん挑戦するto challenge authority
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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In my analysis I rely considerably on the types of authoritarian behaviour first analyzed by Kurz.
He has no authority over his staff members.
He was a great authority on astronomy, or the science of the heavenly bodies.
The ingenious man received the prestigious award for the first time.
Japanese people tend to rely on established authority.
Only after a century and a half of confusion was the royal authority restored.
Ritsuko is something of an authority on the subject.