Sign In

Dictionary

Recent Searches

Support

Comments for 力

Search for Kanji|Browse Kanji

Search by Kanji / Radical

字▼
力
Stroke Count
 2 Strokes
 Radical
 力 + 0 Strokes
JLPT Level N4
Jouyou Kanji, Taught in Grade 1
Add to ▼
English Meaning
  1. power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert
Readings
Kun'yomi: ちから。
On'yomi: リキ。(Go-on Reading)
リョク。(Kan-on Reading)
リイ。

Japanese Meaning for 力

Dictionary Entries for 力

chikara
noun
  1. force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy
  2. capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty
  3. efficacy; effect
  4. effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions
  5. power; authority; influence; good offices; agency
  6. support; help; aid; assistance
  7. stress; emphasis
  8. means; resources
Entry Details »Stroke Order Diagrams »Comments »Add to ▼
riki
noun
  1. strength; power; proficiency; ability
noun, used as a suffix
  1. the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men (after a number of people, e.g. 十人力)
Entry Details »Stroke Order Diagrams »Comments »Add to ▼
ryoku
suffix
  1. strength; power; proficiency; ability
Entry Details »Stroke Order Diagrams »Comments »Add to ▼

Stroke Order Diagrams for 力

Construction of Character for 力

Origin and construction of 力

Kanji related to 力

Kanji for health, illness, medicine

  • 休

    力

    生

    医

    死

    病

    薬

    健

    康

    治

    傷

    痛

    剤

    患

    疫

    疲

    疾

    症

    痘

    痢

    療

    癒

    錠

    痕

    痩

    瘍

    癌

    骸

Kanji for vehicles and machines

  • 力

    車

    船

    乗

    械

    機

    搭

    舟

    舶

    艇

    軸

    舷

Kanji containing 力

  • 力

    男

    助

    勉

    動

    勝

    功

    加

    努

    労

    協

    勇

    働

    効

    務

    賀

    勢

    幼

    勤

    筋

    劣

    励

    劾

    勅

    架

    脅

    勘

    募

    勧

    虜

    勲

    勃

    脇

Meanings in Other Languages for 力

French
  1. force, fort, puissance, tension, tenir le coup, s'efforcer, employer (force)
Portuguese
  1. força, forte, esforço, suportar, exercer
Spanish
  1. potencia, poder, fuerza, energía, vigor, énfasis

Comments for 力

If you have any questions about this kanji, or would like to write a sample sentence using it, please do so below. Your comment will appear in the forum for other users of the site to view and discuss.

Only registered users may post comments. You can register your free 楽しい Japanese account here.

This site uses the EDICT and KANJIDIC dictionary files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and are used in conformance with the Group's licence.