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能 kanji
ability, talent, skill, capacity
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ノウ
Kun readings
よくあたう
Words with 能
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —応答能competence
- —可能法potential mood
- —官能的sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing
- —機能語function word
- —芸能界show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
- —高機能high-functioning; high-performance; sophisticated
- —職能給salary based on work evaluation
- —全能者the Almighty; The Omnipotent One
- —全能力full capacity; all one's ability
- —超能力extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychic ability; psychokinesis; PK
- —低性能low efficiency
- —低能児feeble-minded child; poor scholar
- —低能者imbecile; moron
- —能楽堂noh theatre; noh theater
- —能狂言noh farce; noh interlude
- —能書きadvertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug
- —能動態active voice
- —能舞台noh stage
- —能文家skilled writer
- —能弁家orator