用よう益えき権けん

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Meanings

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noun

usufructuary right

A legal right to use and enjoy the benefits of another's property without damaging or altering it. Domain-specific term used in civil law contexts.

用よう益えき権けんは、他た人にんの土と地ちを利り用ようして収しゅう益えきを得える権けん利りです。
A usufructuary right is the right to use another person's land and derive profit from it.

用

utilize, business, service

益benefit, gain, profit

権authority, power, rights

Similar words

地ち上じょう権けん
地上権 is a right to use land for building or planting, while 用益権 is a broader right to use and enjoy the fruits of another's property.
使し用よう貸たい借しゃく
使用貸借 is a gratuitous loan for use, whereas 用益権 is a real right that can be more extensive and may involve profit.

Etymology

Compound of 用 (use), 益 (benefit), and 権 (right). A direct translation of the Western legal concept 'usufruct', likely coined during the modernization of Japanese law in the Meiji period.