Meaning

Primary

Human Rights

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

People Rights are human rights.

Reading

じんけん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

十二月十日は世界人権デーです。

December 10th is Human Rights Day.

人権を軽んじるような企業で働かない方がいいよ。

You shouldn’t work for a company that disrespects human rights.

服装規定が人権侵害にあたることがあるという人もいますが、それについてどう思いますか?

Some people say that dress codes can violate human rights. What do you think about that?

Kanji Composition