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Japanese word 力: strength / power / ability. Meanings and example sentences.

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力 (ちから): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

力 (ちから) means strength / power / ability.

See example sentences below.

力 at a glance

ちからchikara
N4noun
strength / power / ability
ちからchikaraN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 力

Core meaning

strength / power / ability

Basic example sentences

Example 1

このちからでドアをあけてください。

Translation

Please use this strength to open the door.

Example 2

彼は大きいちからをもっています。

Translation

He has great power.

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