Kanji

力

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N4Jōyō · grade 1freq #622 strokes

Meanings

power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert

ES: potencia, poder, fuerza, energía, vigor, énfasis

On
リョク、リキ、リイ
Kun
ちから

Common words

  • 強力きょうりょくpowerful, strong
  • 努力どりょくeffort, exertion, endeavour, endeavor, hard work, striving
  • 能力のうりょくability, faculty
  • 魅力みりょくcharm, fascination, glamour, glamor, attraction, appeal
  • 協力きょうりょくcooperation, collaboration, help, support
  • 引力いんりょくattraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation), affinity, gravitational pull
  • 学力がくりょくscholarly ability, scholarship, knowledge, literary ability
  • 活力かつりょくvitality, energy, dynamism

Example sentences

  • 橋はしが圧力あつりょくで落おちた。

    The bridge crashed under the pressure.

    El puente se colapsó bajo la presión.

    Tatoeba #180139(opens in a new tab)
  • 王おうは権力けんりょくを奪うばわれた。

    The king was shorn of his power.

    El rey perdió su poder.

    Tatoeba #188497(opens in a new tab)
  • その川かわは町まちに電力でんりょくを供給きょうきゅうする。

    The river furnishes electric power to the town.

    El río abastece a la ciudad de energía eléctrica.

    Tatoeba #208496(opens in a new tab)
  • 彼かれらは能力のうりょくがあると思おもわれている。

    They are thought of as competent.

    Se les considera competentes.

    Tatoeba #96402(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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