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能力

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 能力

うりょく
Noun
Freq #874
1

ability; faculty

Examples
彼はすぐれた能力をもっていた。
His talent was of a high order.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 273
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

ability
talent
skill
capacity

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ノウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よ.く
あた.う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
たか
のり
よし
2 strokes
Frequency: 62
JLPT N3
Grade 1

Meanings

power
strength
strong
strain
bear up
exert

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョク
リキ
リイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ちから
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
じから
つとむ
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