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強度 (きょうど, kyoudo) Japanese meaning: strength | Kotomora
じ 字
Kanji 度 degrees, occurrence, time Related words 強さ is the everyday, general word for strength (physical, mental, flavor, etc.), while 強度 is the technical term for a measurable degree of strength or intensity.
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This material has high strength.
The intensity of an earthquake is expressed in magnitude.
Usage patterns 〈 物もの 〉 の 強きょう 度ど が 高たか い the strength of something is high
This metal has high strength.
強きょう 度ど の 〈 事こと 〉 severe/extreme (a condition or trait)
He has severe myopia, so glasses are indispensable.
強きょう 度ど を 測はか る to measure the strength (of something)
They conducted a test to measure the bridge's strength.
強きょう 度ど を 上あ げる to increase the strength (of something)
They added more rebar to increase the strength.
耐たい 久きゅう 性せい
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強度 refers to immediate structural strength (e.g. how much force something can bear), while 耐久性 refers to how well something withstands wear or stress over time.
Don't confuse with 強力 means 'powerful' or 'mighty' and describes an inherent quality, whereas 強度 refers to a measurable degree or intensity of that quality.
硬度 measures a material's hardness (resistance to scratching or indentation), while 強度 measures its overall strength or durability under stress.
Word family· 8 bone strength
signal strength; signal intensity
magnetic field intensity; magnetic field strength
yield strength; yield stress
shear strength
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peel strength
peel strength
Etymology Compound of 強 (strong) and 度 (degree). The meaning 'degree of strength' is transparent from its components.
