Refers to the power to affect people, events, or decisions. Often used in political, social, or business contexts.
He has great influence in the political world.
SNSの影響力は年々増している。
The influence of social media is growing year by year.
That politician has great influence over young people.
He exercised his influence within the industry to get the bill passed.
The company is strengthening its influence in the market.
After the scandal, he lost his influence in political circles.