自じ治ち権けん

noun

autonomy; right of self-government

Refers to the legal or political right of a region, group, or institution to govern itself independently.

• その地ち域いきは自じ治ち権けんを獲かく得とくした。

  The region gained autonomy.

• 少しょう数すう民みん族ぞくに自じ治ち権けんを与あたえるべきだ。

  We should grant the right of self-government to ethnic minorities.