Meaning of 王権(おうけん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 王権

Kana Reading おうけん

Romaji ōken

Examples of 王権, おうけん in a sentence

何故イギリスだけが王権を弱めることに成功したのか。

Why is it that only England succeeded in abridging the King's power?
新憲法には、王権を弱める意図が込められていました。

The new constitution included the aim of abridging the king's power.

王 JLPT 3

4 strokes

king, rule, magnate

On'Yomi: オウ, -ノウ

Kun'Yomi:

権 JLPT 3

15 strokes

authority, power, rights

On'Yomi: ケン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: おもり, かり, はか.る

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