引力
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Base noun form written with kanji. It refers to the physical force of attraction between objects, such as Earth's gravity. Example: 『地球の引力』 (chikyuu no inryoku, 'Earth's gravity').
Theme

At a science museum, User and their friend Ken discuss physics concepts while observing an exhibit about planetary motion.

引力

いんりょく

gravity

Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts

Memory Hook

Think of 'gravity' as an 'invisible pull' — in Japanese, 『引力』 (inryoku, 'gravity') combines 『引』 (in, 'pull') and 『力』 (ryoku, 'power'), so it's literally 'pull-power'!

Cultural Note

『引力』 (inryoku, 'gravity') is a scientific term often taught in schools. It's also used in media like anime and manga to describe supernatural forces or metaphorical attractions.

Forms

Base: 引力Base noun form written with kanji. It refers to the physical force of attraction between objects, such as Earth's gravity. Example: 『地球の引力』 (chikyuu no inryoku, 'Earth's gravity').