強 — kanji meaning “strong”
強
strong
- Meanings
- strong
- On'yomi
- キョウ (kyou)、ゴウ (gou)
- Kun'yomi
- つよ.い、つよ.まる、つよ.める、し.いる、こわ.い
- Name readings
- すね
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 2
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 3
- Newspaper frequency
- #112 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 57
- Chinese reading
- qiáng, jiàng, qiǎng — Chinese character page
Words with 強
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 勉強 | べんきょう benkyou | study |
| 強化 | きょうか kyouka | strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement |
| 強い | つよい tsuyoi | strong; potent; competent |
| 強制 | きょうせい kyousei | compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do) |
| 強力 | きょうりょく kyouryoku | powerful; strong |
| 最強 | さいきょう saikyou | strongest |
| 強盗 | ごうとう goutou | robber; mugger |
| 強烈 | きょうれつ kyouretsu | strong; intense; severe |
| 強引 | ごういん gouin | overbearing; coercive; pushy |
| 補強 | ほきょう hokyou | reinforcement; strengthening |
| 強気 | つよき tsuyoki | confident; assured; self-assured |
| 強調 | きょうちょう kyouchou | emphasis; stress; highlighting |
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