のうりょく
Meanings
Noun
1. ability; faculty
With your abilities, you should be able to live a life of ease.
Pitch accent
の
うりょく
Composed of
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
Used in vocabulary (53 in total)
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
ability score (in role-playing games, etc.); attribute value
throughput; processing power
psychic power
communication skills; communication ability
full capacity; all one's ability
reproductive capability; fertility; fecundity; biotic potential
development of potential ability; capacity development
plant and equipment; production equipment; productive capacity
(linguistic) competence; language capability
meritocracy; merit system
administrative ability; managerial ability; ability to manage; administrative capacity
spatial awareness; spatial perception
admissibility of evidence; competence of evidence
legal competency; criminal responsibility; ability to fulfil one's responsibilities; full accountability
incompetence; inability; disability; incapacity
solvency; ability to pay
defense capability; defence capability
one's intellectual powers; one's mental faculties
capacity; accommodation
self-cleansing power; being capable of purifying oneself
development capability
payment based on ability
load capacity; loading capacity; carrying capacity
military capability
check of someone's ability; test of someone's ability
fertility; capability to conceive
admissibility of a party (to a suit)
Japanese Language Proficiency Test; JLPT
capacity to consent
capacity to act; legal capacity
English Language Proficiency Test; TOEFL
mental capacity
ability to take proper steps to meet the situation; ability to adapt oneself to (the requirement of) the moment
security capabilities
testamentary capacity
legal capacity to hold rights
combat capabilities; ability to fight
lethality (of a weapon, etc.)
motor ability; motility; locomotion; athletic ability; sporting ability
adaptability; ability to adapt; flexibility
earning capacity; earning potential
The Japan Kanji Aptitude Test
Examples (83 in total)
That is a tremendous ability.
It's not that the ability isn't working.
Man has the ability to talk.