どりょく
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
We continue to make efforts to maintain a certain level.
Pitch accent
ど
りょく
Composed of
third principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; downward stroke
strength; power; proficiency; ability
Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
hard worker; hardworking person
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
after efforts in vain
Examples (165 in total)
My wife's trying to sleep.
If you work hard, your dreams will come true.
If you do not make an effort, you will be left behind.