Word Meaning 政権を握る

せいけんをにぎる seiken o nigiru

政権を握る is read as せいけんをにぎる (seiken o nigiru) and means to come to power.

Meaning

English

  1. to come to power
  2. to assume the reins of government

Reading

Kana

せいけんをにぎる

Romaji

seiken o nigiru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 40 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 49618 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

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政権基盤

せいけんきばん

power base (of a government)

権力を握る

けんりょくをにぎる

to seize power

主導権を握る

しゅどうけんをにぎる

to seize the initiative

政権

せいけん

(political) administration

政権党

せいけんとう

political party in power

政権運営

せいけんうんえい

running a government administration

政権復帰

せいけんふっき

return to power

共産主義政権

きょうさんしゅぎせいけん

communist regime

軍事独裁政権

ぐんじどくさいせいけん

military dictatorship

保守政権

ほしゅせいけん

conservative government

独裁政権

どくさいせいけん

dictatorship

暫定政権

ざんていせいけん

interim government