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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
- —観客動員力drawing power
- —注意力散漫inattention; distraction; mind-wandering
- —指導力不足lack of leadership (esp. of a teacher)
- —無変換入力input of kana alone (i.e. without conversion into kanji); input in no-conversion-mode
- —指定暴力団designated organized crime group; designated criminal organisation; designated bōryokudan; designated yakuza group; group officially listed as criminal by the National Police Agency
- —非暴力抵抗nonviolent resistance
- —無気力試合match in which one side deliberately underperforms (e.g. losing in order to face a favourable opponent in the next round)
- —動的防衛力dynamic defense
- —法的拘束力legal binding force; legally binding power
- —ご当地電力locally produced electricity
- —密室の暴力violence behind closed doors; domestic violence
- —体力づくりfitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness
- —放射強制力radiative forcing
- —暴力団排除combating organized crime; elimination of criminal gangs
- —努力の賜物fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
- —最有力候補most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
- —微力ながらto the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
- —風力発電機wind power generator; wind turbine generator; aerogenerator
- —風力原動機wind turbine; wind motor
- —超過収益力excess earning power