力強い

ちからづよい

powerful, strong, vigorous

Also:reassuring

AdjectiveJLPT N2

What does 力強い mean?

力強い is a Japanese adjective meaning powerful, strong, vigorous in English. It can also be translated as reassuring depending on context. It is written as 力強い in kanji, ちからづよい in hiragana, and chikarazuyoi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

踊り子達は白いドレスを着てきゃしゃに見えますが、実際には彼女たちは馬のように力強いのです。

The dancers look delicate in their white dresses, but they are really as strong as horses.