力ずく
also: ちからづく
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Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
brute force; sheer strength; using all one's might
Refers to relying on physical power or coercion rather than skill, reason, or negotiation. Often used in phrases like 力ずくで (by force) or 力ずくの (forceful).
He forced the door open with brute strength.
I want to avoid a solution that relies on force.
Expressions
- 力ずくでby brute force; by sheer strength