Keyword
power
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (1st grade) 
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KankenLevel 10
Heisig922
Readings
りき
(3%)
Composed of
slash left
clothes hanger
Mnemonic

You need a lot of power to be able to slash through a clothes hanger.

Used in kanji (35 in total)
Used in vocabulary (1195 in total)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
ability; faculty
cooperation; collaboration
Examples (200 in total)
He is stronger than I am.
In her smile there is a supernatural charm.
Man has the ability to talk.
Man has the ability to speak.
He has the ability to do the job.
He has the ability to do the work.
The most important thing is the ability to think for yourself.
We have the ability to remember.
I'd be happy to cooperate.
We'll be happy to cooperate.
He has confidence in his ability.
We have the ability to memorize information.
He was greatly instrumental in making Japan understood.
I doubt his abilities even though I'll admit he is honest.
Granted that he is honest, but I doubt his ability.
Cooperate with your friends in doing the work.
My son thinks women are stronger than men.
It is not her ability, but her character that is at issue.
The point at issue is not her ability but her character.
You've lost the ability to concentrate.
Understanding this book is beyond my capacity.
They won by force of numbers.
The reason for your failure is that you did not try hard enough.
The success resulted from your efforts.
He tried harder to get good marks than I did.
A little more effort, and you will succeed.
With a little more effort, he would have succeeded.
If you put in the effort, you will certainly see the light.
It is important that we make an effort.
The reason why you failed is you didn't try hard enough.
My wife's trying to sleep.
All his efforts were useless.
His efforts resulted in failure.
He tried again and again, but didn't succeed.
With all his efforts, he couldn't succeed.
He succeeded by virtue of his efforts.
All their efforts were in vain.
Their efforts were not for nothing.
If you are to succeed, you must try harder.
You have to make efforts if you are to succeed.
All our effort ended in failure.
Our efforts did not result in success.
Our success, after all, is due to his earnest efforts.
Our success depend on your efforts.
I made an effort to finish my work.
I concentrated my effort on the study.
Our effort ended in failure.
They made a great effort to settle the problem.
He was driving the car at full speed.
She was in doubt about the ability of her husband.
He is confident of his ability.
If you are to succeed, you should make efforts.
He labored to complete the work.
I will endeavor to complete my task.
He has investigated the possibility of cooperation.
They have investigated the possibility of cooperation.
It was because she had faith in his capabilities.
The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability.
He became famous thanks to his mother.
I cooperated with my sister in cleaning the room.
We made every effort to help him.
I will make every effort to get it.
The police are making every effort to look into the case.
Do you have confidence in your physical strength?
Women are physically weaker than men.
Effort produces fine results.
His abilities were not appreciated in that school.
It's difficult to evaluate his ability.
They valued my efforts.
Her abilities are not appreciated in school.
He tried with all his might to lift the box.
I have no strength to lift this stone.
All my efforts went for nothing.
Wind energy has been used to some extent in many countries.
He did the work to the best of his ability.
His success on the examination is due to his efforts.
Man is different from animals in that he has the faculty of speech.
He concentrated his energies on helping his friend.
We had to cooperate with each other.
We must try to protect the environment.
Whether you will succeed or not depends on your efforts.
Your success depends on your efforts.
His success is contingent upon his efforts.
I've reached the limits of my ability.
Thanks to his efforts, he attained his object.
He owes much of his success to his wife.
The efforts brought about no effect.
He tried to bring about peace.
The teachers are trying to motivate their students.
She steered our efforts in the right direction.
She had to rely upon her inner strength.
Whether you succeed or not depends on your own efforts.
Indeed this car is small, but it is powerful.
He doesn't have the ability to do the work properly.
It is justice, and not might, that wins in the end.
You tried very hard every day.
If you try very hard, you will succeed.
After all his efforts, he also failed this time.
With all his efforts, he failed the test.
He failed in spite of his great efforts.
He is the least capable man I have ever employed.
He did his best never to think of her.
I respect those who always do their best.
I trust his executive ability.
It was not his fault, for he did his best.
Television has a great appeal for him.
She has a subtle charm.
Her charm does not consist only in her beauty.
The greatest charm of traveling lies in its new experiences.
Tokyo is the least attractive town to me.
My efforts produced no results.
I made efforts to improve my grades.
The old cottage has a certain charm about it.
My efforts have brought me good luck.
I tried to fulfill my duty.
Try to fulfill your duty.
He endeavors to attain his goal.
She worked hard to reach her goals.
We're working hard to reach our goals.
A model must have an attractive body.
She is making an effort at becoming a model.
You should persist in your efforts to learn English.
Those two boys have about the same ability in English.
He developed his English skill while he was in America.
He acquired the ability to speak English.
This machine works by electricity.
I want to become both physically and mentally stronger.
With just a little more effort, he would have succeeded.
My boss has the ability to read books very fast.
I have much confidence in my ability.
You can make your dream come true by working hard.
His persistent efforts resulted in failure.
There is almost no violence in that city.
I can't put up with his violence any longer.
He was strongly against all violence.
We hate violence.
The king was deprived of his power.
Power carries responsibility with it.
The king was shorn of his power.
My brother still stands by me whenever I'm in trouble.
If there's anything I can do to help, let me know.
He stood by me whenever I was in trouble.
The same sentence could have the force of a command.
The new team has the capability to win.
"Your army is impotent against mine!!" he laughed.
Human beings are powerless before nature.
What a charming girl you are!
Do you find her attractive?
The interior of the house was very attractive.
The idea is very attractive.
Kate is no less charming than her sister is.
Kate is very charming.
The older he grew, the more attractive he became.
He met many fascinating people in the course of his travels.
She looks very charming, dressed in white.
I think she is very attractive.
She is no less charming than her older sister.
She is attractive when she is dressed in white.
She is attractive.
She's attractive, but she talks too much.
She is a charming woman.
I believe she is a charming girl.
All my efforts are nothing in comparison with yours.
Though the enemy's defenses were strong, we tried to break through.
Research requires a lot of energy, but it's worth the effort.
He had a certain charm.
He made every effort to pass the exam.
He made a serious effort to pass the exam.
The charm of Kyoto consists of the beauty of its old temples.
She has great charm.
Gravity pulls things toward the center of the earth.
I don't have the energy to do that.
We should try to obtain peace.
I guess I need to start studying harder.
She made great efforts to pass the examination.
It was the triumph of civilization over force.
While we hate force, we recognize the need for law and order.
Many parents believe that there is too much violence on TV.
This car has enough power to go up the mountain easily.
Germany then had a powerful army.
Japan's army was very powerful.
In reality, all they are interested in is power.
She was carried away by the man's charm.
Nothing can be gained without effort.
Society will be better if we work together.
He made every effort to get out of that habit.
Great is the power of habit.
Have you ever been the victim of a violent crime?
Glass has the ability to be broken under pressure.
External pressure grows ever more intense.
The bridge crashed under the pressure.
I didn't resist the pressure they forced on me.
Homeroom teachers should make every effort to keep in touch with their students.
Despite our efforts, we failed after all.
I don't have much faith in his ability.
He surmounted the obstacles with great effort.
That is a fruit of your effort.
She is a charming and reliable person.
Success depends mostly on effort.
He tried to make his wife happy, but he couldn't.