力

ちから
chikara

strength, power

Alsoability

What does 力 mean?

力 is a Japanese noun meaning “strength” or “power” in English. It can also be translated as “ability” depending on context. It is written as 力 in kanji, ちから in hiragana, and chikara in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

父は力が強いです。

My father is strong.

日本語の力をつけたいです。

I want to improve my Japanese.

Words sharing kanji with 力

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