権益

• 読み: けんえき
• ローマ字: ken-eki
• 漢字の分解: 権 (ken) — authority, right, power; 益 (eki) — benefit, profit, gain
• 発音: /ken.e.ki/

意味

Rights and interests, especially those backed by legal, political, or economic power. Often implies established or vested interests that parties seek to protect.

A formal compound used in legal, diplomatic, and political contexts to describe entitlements that carry both legal rights (権利) and material benefits (利益). Frequently appears in discussions of resource rights, territorial claims, and corporate stakeholder relations. The term carries connotations of power and the defence of established privileges.

例文

1. 石油開発をめぐり、各国が海底資源の権益獲得を競っている。
2. 外国企業の参入により、地元企業の権益が脅かされることを懸念する声が上がった。
3. 条約改定交渉では双方の権益をいかに調整するかが焦点となった。

使い方ガイド

場面: diplomacy, law, international relations, corporate governance

トーン: serious

起源と歴史

Compound of 権 (ken, authority/rights) and 益 (eki, benefit/profit). The kanji combination captures both the legal dimension of entitlement and the material dimension of benefit.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Business/Political