威力

Chinese

power; might; prestige power; force; strength
trad. (威力)
simp. #(威力)

Pronunciation


Noun

威力

  1. power; might

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
りょく
Grade: 1
kan'on

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) りょく [íꜜryòkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [iɾʲo̞kɯ̟]

Noun

()(りょく) • (iryokuゐりょく (wiryoku)?

  1. power
    (しん)(がた)(ばく)(だん)はその()(りょく)()(しめ)した。
    Shingata bakudan wa sono iryoku o yo ni shimeshita.
    The new bomb showed the world its power.
    • 2004 April 7, Nobuhiro Watsuki, “(だい)11(じゅういち)() VS(バーサス)(わし)()(ちゅう)(へん)(いち) [Chapter 11: VS. Washio (Middle Chapter #1)]”, in ()(ソウ)(レン)(キン) [Armed Alchemy], volume 2, Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, page 80:
      (べつ)に けど (さけ)んだ(ほう)がなんか()(りょく)(つよ)くなるような()がして
      Betsu ni kedo sakenda hō ga nanka iryoku ga tsuyokunaru yō na ki ga shite
      But I feel more powerful when I’m shouting.
  2. (law) force
    威力(いりょく)業務妨害(ぎょうむぼうがい)
    iryoku gyōmu bōgai
    The new bomb showed the world its power.
    • 2004 April 24, Ministry of Justice (Japan), “(だい)二百三十四(にひゃくさんじゅうし)(じょう) (威力(いりょく)業務(ぎょうむ)妨害(ぼうがい) [Article 234 (Forcible Obstruction of Business)]”, in (けい)(ほう) [Penal Code of Japan]:
      威力(いりょく)(もち)いて(ひと)業務(ぎょうむ)妨害(ぼうがい)した(もの)も、前条(ぜんじょう)(れい)による。
      Iryoku o mochīte hito no gyōmu o bōgaishita mono mo, zenjō no reini yoru.
      A person who obstructs the business of another person by force is dealt with in the same manner as prescribed under the preceding Article.

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

威力 • (wiryeok) (hangeul 위력)

  1. hanja form? of 위력 (might)