強力
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Base na-adjective form. Used to describe something with great power or strength, often in contexts like tools, characters, or effects. Attaches to nouns with 『な』 (na).
Theme

In a tech startup office, User and their colleague Aya talk about a new software tool that could boost their team's productivity.

強力

きょうりょく

powerful / strong

Core Language Building BlocksDescriptive Language

Memory Hook

Imagine a 'strong knight' with a powerful sword. 'Knight' sounds like 'nai' in na-adjective, and 強力 (kyouryoku) means 'powerful' — think of a knight's strength!

Cultural Note

In Japanese media, 『強力』 (kyouryoku, 'powerful') is often used to describe characters, weapons, or abilities in anime, manga, and video games, emphasizing their strength or effectiveness.

Forms

Base: 強力Base na-adjective form. Used to describe something with great power or strength, often in contexts like tools, characters, or effects. Attaches to nouns with 『な』 (na).
Negative: 強力じゃないAdd 『じゃない』 (janai, 'not') after the base form → 『強力じゃない』 (kyouryoku janai).
Past: 強力だったAdd 『だった』 (datta, past) after the base form → 『強力だった』 (kyouryoku datta).
Adverbial: 強力にAdd 『に』 (ni, adverbial) after the base form → 『強力に』 (kyouryoku ni).
Comparative: より強力Comparative formed with modifier 『より』 (yori, 'more than') + base adjective.
Superlative: 一番強力Superlative formed with 『一番』 (ichiban, 'number one / Most') + base adjective.