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1 力 Power

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Radical Combination

  • 力 Power

Meaning

Primary

Power

Alternative

Strength

Mnemonic

The radical and the meaning of this kanji are the same. Both are power.

Hints

If you know the radicals, you should be feeling fine... No, you should feel powerful!

Readings

On’yomi

りょく, りき

Kun’yomi

ちから

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Who has the most power of anyone? It's the Power Rangers. They are battling their arch enemy Ricky (りき). They defeat him and lock (りょく) him up, so that he can't hurt anyone ever again.

Hints

Know anyone named Ricky (りき), even a famous person like Ricky Ricardo or Ricky Gervais? Imagine that person's face on the monster the Power Rangers are fighting. Now, imagine the Power Rangers locking (りょく) him up. He looks much less scary once he's locked up. Phew.

Visually Similar Kanji

  • 九
    • く
    • Nine
  • 丸
    • まる
    • Circle
  • 刀
    • とう
    • Sword

Found In Vocabulary

  • 力
    • ちから
    • Power
  • 力いっぱい
    • ちからいっぱい
    • With All O...
  • 入力
    • にゅうりょく
    • Input
  • 体力
    • たいりょく
    • Physical S...
  • 全力
    • ぜんりょく
    • Full Effort
  • 強力
    • きょうりょく
    • Strong
  • 助力
    • じょりょく
    • Assistance
  • 電力
    • でんりょく
    • Electric P...
  • 馬力
    • ばりき
    • Horsepower
  • 実力
    • じつりょく
    • True Strength
  • 努力
    • どりょく
    • Great Effort
  • 力士
    • りきし
    • Sumo Wrestler
  • 能力
    • のうりょく
    • Ability
  • 協力
    • きょうりょく
    • Cooperation
  • 無力
    • むりょく
    • Powerless
  • 原子力
    • げんしりょく
    • Nuclear Power
  • 暴力
    • ぼうりょく
    • Violence
  • 圧力
    • あつりょく
    • Pressure
  • 暴力団
    • ぼうりょくだん
    • Crime Synd...
  • 勢力
    • せいりょく
    • Influence
  • 効力
    • こうりょく
    • Effectiveness
  • 創造力
    • そうぞうりょく
    • Creative P...
  • 魅力
    • みりょく
    • Allure
  • 弾力
    • だんりょく
    • Elasticity
  • 聴力
    • ちょうりょく
    • Hearing Ab...
  • 握力
    • あくりょく
    • Grip
  • 尽力
    • じんりょく
    • Efforts
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