力

Meaning

力 centers on the capacity to do or endure: physical power, strength, or the effort of exerting oneself. The ideas of strain and bearing up are natural extensions of applying force.

• 力ちから
  N4

  force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy

• 力りょく
  N2

  strength; power; proficiency; ability

• 協力きょうりょく
  N3

  cooperation; collaboration; help; support

• 能力のうりょく
  N3

  ability; faculty

• 努力どりょく
  N3

  effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

• 魅力みりょく
  N3

  charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

• 入力にゅうりょく
  N4

  input; (data) entry; typing

• 暴力ぼうりょく
  N2

  violence; mayhem

• 電力でんりょく
  N2

  electric power

• 全力ぜんりょく
  N1

  all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

• 強力きょうりょく
  N3

  powerful; strong

• 権力けんりょく
  N2

  (political) power; authority; influence

• 勢力せいりょく
  N1

  influence; power; might; strength; potency; force; energy

• 出力しゅつりょく
  N1

  output (electrical, signal, etc.)

• 体力たいりょく
  N2

  physical strength; power; stamina; endurance; vigor; resistance to disease

• 圧力あつりょく
  N1

  pressure

• 実力じつりょく
  N3

  (real) ability; true strength; merit; efficiency; competency

• 原子力げんしりょく
  N1

  atomic energy; nuclear power

• 重力じゅうりょく
  N2

  gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

• 火力かりょく
  N1

  heating power; thermal power

• 戦力せんりょく
  N1

  war potential; military strength; fighting power

• 有力ゆうりょく
  N2

  influential; prominent; leading

• 威力いりょく
  N1

  power; might; authority; influence

• 迫力はくりょく
  N1

  impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal; strength; punch; edge; vigor

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