Kanji1 / 2
力 kanji
power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 2
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
リョクリキリイ
Kun readings
ちから
Words with 力
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —武装勢力armed group; armed insurgents
- —一致協力combined (concerted) efforts; solidarity; joining forces (with)
- —応変能力ability to take proper steps to meet the situation; ability to adapt oneself to (the requirement of) the moment
- —協心戮力combined (concerted) efforts; solidarity; joining forces (with)
- —協力一致combined (concerted) efforts; solidarity; joining forces (with)
- —協力態勢readiness to cooperate; framework for cooperation
- —強力無比being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
- —気力旺盛being full of energy (drive, motivation, vitality)
- —気力横溢being full of vitality (energy); in exuberant spirits; effervescent; ebullient
- —自浄能力self-cleansing power; being capable of purifying oneself
- —自助努力self-help efforts; independent efforts; self-supporting endeavor
- —実力伯仲(the two persons' sides) being evenly matched in ability
- —実力次第according to (depending on) one's ability; if one is good (competent, talented) enough
- —実力本位the precedence of merit; performance orientation; ability-based (promotion, pay scale, etc.); merit-based
- —勢力拡大expansion of one's sphere of influence; increase in one's power (strength, influence)
- —勢力関係power relations; balance of power (between)
- —勢力圏内within the sphere of influence (of)
- —勢力分野the respective (relative) strength of political parties; distribution of the number of parliamentary seats held by each of the political parties
- —戦力拮抗struggle for supremacy between evenly-matched armies (teams)
- —全力投球using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can