Meaning of 勢力 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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勢力JLPT 1
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Kana Readingせいりょく
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Romajiseiryoku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- influence; power; might; strength; potency; force; energy
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Example Sentences
勢力, せいりょく used in context
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地球側の圧政に苦しむコロニーの人々の中で、テロによる現状打破を目論む勢力が誕生。
Among the people of the colonies suffering under Earth's tyranny a force emerges intending to overthrow the status quo through terrorism.
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His influence extends all over the country.
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Relations are tenuous as peace talks resume between warring factions.
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The typhoon became weaker and changed into a storm.
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相反する理想を抱いた二つの強力な勢力が対決するのは、最終手段の時である。
When two powerful forces with opposite ideals come face to face, it's time for a showdown.
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外国勢力に加担するスパイ活動にたずさわるならば、あなたは祖国を裏切ることになる。
If you engage in espionage for a foreign power, you are selling your country down the river.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert
On: リョク, リキ, リイ
Kun: ちから
2 strokes
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