Kanji力
Readingりき
Frequency3%
Used in (161 in total)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
force field
superhuman strength
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
divine power; sacred power; mysterious power; Shinriki (variety of rice)
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
herculean strength
insight; power of observation
sumo wrestler; rikishi; strong man; Deva king
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
police sergeant (Edo period); low-ranking samurai who assisted daimyo or prominent military commanders (Muromachi period)
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
the Force (in Star Wars)
vise; vice; capstan; windlass; cargo net
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
power of Buddhism
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
willpower; faith; telekinesis; psychokinesis
mechanics; dynamics
straining; tensing up; trying too hard; overexertion; bravado; showing off
supernatural power; divine power; magical power
rickshaw; jinrikisha
aerodynamics
outside help; help from without; salvation by faith
cake flour; pastry flour
resultant force; assistance; help; donation; alms
immense physical strength
superhuman strength; Herculean strength
Deva king (guardian god at a temple gate, holding a vajra); Vajrapani
emphasis; stress; main point; point of a lever where force is applied
power; force
mysterious power
bread flour (high gluten); strong flour; hard flour
line of force
strength of a thousand men; cloth with the character for "strength" written by a thousand men (soldier's charm)
hard fighting
(a person of) unrivaled physical strength
vigorous movement; dynamism; psychodynamics
flight dynamics; aerodynamics; aeromechanics
fluid mechanics; fluid dynamics; hydrodynamics
manpower supplied by designated adult men to government officials, or tax in lieu (ritsuryō system)
supernatural things; unnatural phenomena; spirits and demons
merits (influence) of one's pious acts or religious practice
sprinting; running as fast as one can
the strength of ten
enthusiastic performance
all-purpose flour
the power of prayer (in Buddhism)
political dynamics; dynamics of political forces; the balance of political power
physical labor; physical labour; physical work; forced labor imposed by the government (e.g. under the ritsuryō system)
rowing hard
fighting with all one's might; fighting up against; making strenuous efforts
pitching with all one's strength
structural mechanics; theory of structures
law of thermodynamics; laws of thermodynamics
working out one's salvation by own efforts; rehabilitating oneself by one's own efforts; rectifying one's ways of life without relying on others' help
factional dynamics; power relationships among factions; factional power politics
the power of Buddha
tin plate
salvation by one's own efforts; self-reliance
air brake; speedbrake; aerobraking; aerobrake
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; outstanding work
law of thermodynamics; laws of thermodynamics
to show a bold front
titer; titre; potency
line of electric force
Herculean strength
power loading; weight per horsepower
Ninja weighted chain weapon
attempting to reach enlightenment only through merit one has accumulated by oneself
(sense of) dynamism
where there is a will, there is a way
wrestler who keeps going up and down the rankings
association of salaried wrestlers
low-ranking priest who does manual labour at a temple; male temple employee
firstly vision, secondly footwork, thirdly courage, fourthly technique (the most important aspects of kendo)
metric horsepower (approx. 735W); PS
aerodynamic sound; aerodynamic noise
The Five Great Bodhisattvas (who uphold the Three Treasures and protect the sovereign)
wrestler of grand champion quality but without the title
forced labor imposed by the government (e.g. under the ritsuryō system)
aerodynamic performance
power factor
spiritual power resulting from Buddhist discipline
dynamics of international (foreign) relations
powerful swimming
(member of one of) the top four ranks of sumo wrestlers
wrestler waiting at the ringside
wrestler waiting his turn by the ring
analytical mechanics; analytical dynamics
leading power factor
mechanics of materials; material mechanics
French horse-power; metric horsepower
lagging power factor
obviously; of course; it goes without saying