力

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• Noun

  common noun
  1. force; strength; might; vigour (vigor); energy.
  2. capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty.
  3. efficacy; effect.
  4. effort; endeavours (endeavors); exertions.
  5. power; authority; influence; good offices; agency.
  6. support; help; aid; assistance.

     See also 力になる .

  7. stress; emphasis.
  8. means; resources.