noun, used as a suffix, noun
right; entitlement
Used for a legal, social, or moral right to do something. Often appears as a suffix in compounds like ~権 (e.g., 選挙権, 所有権).
すべての国民は教育を受ける権利を有する。
All citizens have the right to receive an education.
この土地の所有権は彼にある。
The ownership rights to this land belong to him.
noun, noun, used as a suffix
Refers to the power or authority to control, decide, or influence matters. Often used in political, organizational, or social contexts.
彼は会社で絶対的な権力を持っている。
He holds absolute power in the company.
議会の決定権は委員長にある。
The authority to decide rests with the committee chair.