Japanese

きょうりょく
Meaning: powerful; strong; potent
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjectival noun

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Handwriting

強
力

Example sentences

This detergent has a very powerful cleaning power.
フグには強力な毒がある。
Pufferfish have a powerful poison.
この国はかつて強力な王国だった。
This country used to be a powerful kingdom.
この車はエンジンが強力で、すごいパワーがあります。
This car has a powerful engine and great power.
その国は強力な兵器を保有している。
The country possesses powerful weapons.
伝説の騎士は、火を吐く強力なドラゴンと戦った。
The legendary knight fought a powerful fire-breathing dragon.
二つの国は強力な軍事同盟を結んだ。
The two countries formed a strong military alliance.
勇者は強力な武器を手に入れるために、深いダンジョンへと足を踏み入れた。
The hero stepped into a deep dungeon to obtain a powerful weapon.
強力な攻撃で敵の野望を粉砕した。
We crushed the enemy's ambition with a powerful attack.
その将軍は強力な軍団を率いて敵地に乗り込んだ。
The general led a powerful army corps and entered enemy territory.

Usage Notes

Describes strong force or action.

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