Definition of 力

JLPTN4
力☆【ちからchikara】

noun:

  • force; strength; might; vigour (vigor); energy
  • capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty
  • efficacy; effect
  • effort; endeavours (endeavors); exertions
  • power; authority; influence; good offices; agency
  • support; help; aid; assistance ➜ 力になる
  • stress; emphasis
  • means; resources

Example Sentences

私watashiのno力chikaraをwo甘くamaku見miないnaiでde。
Don't underestimate my power.
想像souzou力ryokuはha私watashiたちtachiのno生活seikatsuのnoどのdono側面sokumenにniもmo影響eikyouをwo与えるataeru。
Imagination affects every aspect of our lives.
特殊tokushu能力nouryokuがgaあるaruかどうかkadoukaはha分かりませんwakarimasenがga、普通のfutsuuno人間以上のningen'ijouno力chikaraはhaあったatta事kotoでしょうdeshou。
I don't know if he has any special powers or not, but he's probably stronger than a normal human.
力chikaraとto脅しodoshiによるniyoruリーダーシップRIIDAASHIPPUにはniha確かにtashikaniマイナス面MAINASUmenがgaあるaruことkotoはha確かtashikaだda。
Certainly there are downsides to leadership by coercion and force.
チョコレートCHOKOREETOにはnihaＬＤＬのno酸化sankaをwo防止boushiするsuru力chikaraがgaあるaru。
Chocolate acts to prevent LDL oxidisation.

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