Word Meaning 権臣

けんしん kenshin

権臣 is read as けんしん (kenshin) and means influential vassal.

Meaning

English

  1. influential vassal
  2. powerful retainer
  3. powerful courtier

Reading

Kana

けんしん

Romaji

kenshin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 111211 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

権勢

けんせい

power

権的

ごんてき

mistress

権現造

ごんげんづくり

style of Shinto architecture in which the main hall and worship hall share one roof, and are connected via an intermediate passageway

権門勢家

けんもんせいか

great and powerful person

内大臣

うちのおとど

Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945)

総理大臣

そうりだいじん

prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government)

大臣

だいじん

cabinet minister

国務大臣

こくむだいじん

minister of state

家臣

かしん

vassal

重臣

じゅうしん

chief vassal

国土交通大臣

こくどこうつうだいじん

Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

経済産業大臣

けいざいさんぎょうだいじん

Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry