Meaning

Primary

Hegemony

Alternative

Supremacy

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

Those with the rights to leadership have complete hegemony over the country. And they will reign until the end of time.

Reading

はけん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

あの男が党内の覇権を握っているのです。

That man reigns supreme over the party.

Kanji Composition