利権

Japanese
Kanji in this term
利 権
り
Grade: 4		 けん
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
利權 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
    • (Tokyo) りけん [rìkéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ɾʲikẽ̞ɴ]

    Noun

    利(り)権(けん) • (riken) 

    1. concession; interests; share of profit
      彼(かれ)らは石油(せきゆ)利権(りけん)目当(めあ)ての戦争(せんそう)だと非難(ひなん)した。
      Karera wa sekiyu riken meate no sensō da to hinanshita.
      They accused of the war for oil concession.

    References
    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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