Keyword
strong
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig1321
Readings
つよ
(46%)
ごう
(5%)
づよ
(4%)
こわ
(2%)
し
(1%)
Composed of
bow (weapon)
arm of a bodybuilder
insect
Mnemonic

A mutated insect with an arm of a bodybuilder instead of its head... Yes, this horryfing creature is probably going to be strong enough to pull on a bow.

Used in kanji (1 in total)
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Used in vocabulary (481 in total)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
powerful; strong
strong; intense; severe
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to get strong; to gain strength
heartening; reassuring
powerful; strong; mighty
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
firm; strong; solid; stable
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
strong interaction; strong force
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
reinforcement; strengthening
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
forte; strong point
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
firmly rooted; deep-seated
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
windy; windswept; blowy
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
strong person; the strong; the powerful
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
by force
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
tough; strong; tenacious
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
study group; study meeting
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
assault; violent attack
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
strong-willed; strong of heart
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
patient; persevering
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
strong-willed; strong of heart
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
legal force; legally binding force; compelling power; compelling force
tough; strong; tenacious
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
robbery and murder; murder during robbery
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
force (bulldoze) one's way through
while studying; presently studying
(very) patient; persevering
rape; sexual assault
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
hard-liners; diehards; hawks
forced repatriation; deportation
strong nation; powerful country
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
windy; windswept; blowy
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
exhibition game; training match
very good luck; excellent fortune
major powers of the world; great powers
strongest ever; most powerful in history
strengthening of relations
obsession; compulsive idea
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
robbery; robbery case; burglary
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
stout heart; strong mind
stiffness; tightness
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
compulsory investigation; compulsory search
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
strengthening of a partnership (esp. between nations); reinforcing a collaborative relationship
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
persevering; very patient
studying very hard; studying like mad
heavy-handed; iron-fisted; authoritarian
being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
bank robbery; bank robber
taking someone away by force; transportation (e.g. for forced labor); forced transport (e.g. to a police station)
toughened glass; tempered glass
tough; strong; tenacious
indecent assault; forcible indecency
tightening of regulations
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence; far-fetched argument; arguing against all reason
strong; resolute; firm; strict
diligent student; studious person
one's study hours (time)
stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong
to work hard at one's lessons
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
to solicit; to demand; to extort
old soldier; veteran; old hand
band of robbers; gang of thieves
to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate
mentally strong; strong-willed
heavy hitter; power hitter; slugger
stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong
functional enhancement
forced passage (of a bill, measure, resolution, etc.); railroading; steamrolling; steamrollering
arms buildup; military expansion
hard-line policy; tough measure
dominant player (e.g. in politics); single strong player
rapist; rape fiend
forte; strong point
robust (health); strong (constitution); sturdy
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
bow with a heavy draw weight; someone who wields a heavy-draw-weight bow
increased or beefed up security
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
(compulsory) execution; seizure
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
daring attack tactic
forced attack; risk-taking attack; aggressive attack
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
(enforced) confinement; internment; detention by legal force
strong throwing arm
powerful army; strengthening of the military
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
compulsion; coercion; duress; obsession; compulsion
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
compulsory inspection; compulsory search
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
bread flour (high gluten); strong flour; hard flour
determined; strong-willed
enrich the country, strengthen the army
blackmail; extortion; coercion
high-handed; strong-armed; oppressive; overbearing; coercive
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
to commit a robbery; to burgle
robbery resulting in death
cardiotonic agent; cardiac stimulant; heart stimulant; cardiotonic; cardiotonic drug
violent crime; violent offense; violent criminal; perpetrator of a violent crime
strained (argument, interpretation, etc.); farfetched (theory, view, etc.); forced; laboured; twisted (reasoning)
mandatory indictment; indictment by a lay prosecution committee
reassuring; stouthearted
invoking the coercive power of the state; calling upon the power of the state
having good luck (e.g. in drawing a card or tile in a game)
strong wind area (15mps or more); strong wind zone
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
direct petition
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
having a strong alkaline taste; harsh to the taste; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
boldness; guts; courage; gall; sangfroid
semifinalists; final four (in a tournament)
glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions); mochi rice with red beans
stubborn person; obstinate person; stubbornness; obstinacy
muscle-building drug (e.g. anabolic steroids, creatine); muscle-building agent
rigidity; uprightness
wealth and power; rich and powerful
cost of a lesson learned (e.g. from failing at something); price of a life lesson
pressure; duress; stress
(crime of) indecent assault
hard line; hard-line; tough line; hawkish line
storm warning; strong wind warning
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
to feel more confident
high toxicity; high virulence
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute
encyclopedic knowledge and strong memory
able to take a lot of punishment (of a boxer, etc.); able to take a hit; able to keep one's cool when the batter gets a hit (of a baseball pitcher); resilient; strong in the face of criticism or adversity
semifinalists; final four (in a tournament)
robber; plunderer
(very) patient; persevering
stubborn person; obstinate person; stubbornness; obstinacy
show of courage; bluff
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
windy; windswept; harshly treated; greatly criticized
rape and murder; murder following rape
tough negotiations
burglary turned robbery (i.e. when the burglar is detected)
obsessive-compulsive disorder; OCD
strong bow; stiff bow
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
quarterfinal round; final eight
obstinate and self-assertive
strength; firmness
the pen is mightier than the sword
powerful spectacles; strong glasses
power electrics
obsessional neurosis; obsessive-compulsive neurosis; obsessive-compulsive disorder; OCD
robbery and murder; murder during robbery
swinging hard
hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute
severe earthquake
high virulence; strong toxicity
strong-willed person; old hand; shrewd rascal; strong man; brave man
forced sterilization; involuntary sterilization
grand; luxurious; great; large; (arch.) very; (arch.) greatly
(crime of) robbery
stress; accent; emphasis
forcible sexual intercourse; rape
indecent assault; forcible indecency
(crime of) forcible sexual intercourse; rape
aphrodisia; stimulation (sexual)
enforced isolation; mandatory isolation
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
person strong at collecting and using information
firm; persevering; flexible and hard to break
person strong at collecting and using information
mandatory insurance (e.g. for motor vehicles)
fiber-glass reinforced plastics; FRP
having a strong alkaline taste; harsh to the taste; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
firm or tough stance
help the weak and crush the strong
strained (argument, interpretation, etc.); farfetched (theory, view, etc.); forced; laboured; twisted (reasoning)
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
violent robbery or burglary; killing and robbing (someone)
unparalleled strength; the strongest; supreme strength
expanding abroad; tapping overseas markets
robust; strong; tough
cramming (e.g. for an exam)
stubborn; hardheaded
one's fate (fortune) as concerns studies
very strong person; brave warrior; veteran
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
stiffness; tightness
obsessive-compulsive disorder; OCD
policy of increasing national prosperity and military power
to put stress on a word
compulsory winding-up; winding-up by a court; compulsory liquidation; involuntary dissolution
to extort; to shake down (for money)
having a strong alkaline taste; harsh to the taste; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
strenuous effort
seizure; plunder; robbery; taking something by force
severe rain
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
severe admonition; good talking-to; remonstrance; expostulation
round of 16 (in a tournament)
accent; stress
tough negotiations; forceful negotiations
rape; sexual assault
good memory; retentive memory
great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
distortion of facts
asking for the moon; asking for the impossible; asking for too much; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence
studying like crazy; cramming like a madman
signal strength; signal intensity; SS
hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute
being widely read and having a highly retentive memory
intensive word; intensifier
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
heterosis; hybrid vigor; hybrid vigour
rape resulting in injury; rape causing bodily harm
coercive (high-handed) measure; strong-arm method
quasi-forcible sexual intercourse (e.g. sleeping or intoxicated victim); quasi-forced sexual intercourse
cardiotonic agent; cardiac stimulant; heart stimulant; cardiotonic; cardiotonic drug
masked burglar; masked bandit
to be stiff; to be starchy
downbeat; accented beat
asking for the moon; asking for the impossible; asking for too much; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to commit a robbery; to burgle
emphatic (sentence) construction
asking for the moon; asking for the impossible; asking for too much; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence
abnormally and inhumanly greedy; cruel and rapacious
attack your enemy's strength with your weakness
side dish served in order to encourage the consumption of alcohol (kaiseki cuisine)
studying like crazy; cramming like a madman
flashlight-like lantern with a freely rotating candle that only directs light forward
mandatory statute; mandatory provision
bull market; bullish market; strong market
deferential treatment (out of fear)
fibre-reinforced (plastic, concrete, etc.) (fiber)
covering in salt
studying like crazy; cramming like a madman
aiding and abetting a robbery
great sinners make great saints (after repenting)
indecent assault; forcible indecency
strong-backed; stubborn; persevering; viscous; elastic and sticky
(crime of) quasi-forcible sexual intercourse (e.g. sleeping or intoxicated victim)
bullish tendency; strong tone (of a market); firm tone
dynamics mark; dynamics marking
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to solicit; to demand; to extort
stiff; starchy
stiff; starchy
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence; far-fetched argument; arguing against all reason
stubborn person; obstinate person; stubbornness; obstinacy
having good luck (e.g. in drawing a card or tile in a game)
(crime of) indecent assault
quarterfinal round; final eight
strong; powerful; outstanding; (arch.) exceedingly strong; (arch.) perfectly fit
strong; powerful; outstanding; (arch.) exceedingly strong; (arch.) perfectly fit
persevering; persistent; patient; unrelenting
strength; power
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
aiding and abetting a robbery
demanding again what one has already obtained; coaxing out of someone for a second time
demanding again what one has already obtained; coaxing out of someone for a second time
peel strength (conductor from substrate)
peel strength (e.g. conductor from substrate)
child born in first half of the year
firm; flexible and hard to break; persevering
being older or a senior; the first half of the year
reinforcement bar
corroboration; supporting evidence
power line; high current electrical line
headstrong; obstinate; bullheaded
strongly correlated electron system
aggressive negotiations; hard-line bargaining
statutory rape; sexual activity with a minor under the age of consent
hard line break; hard return
though the woman is weak, the mother is strong
though the woman is weak, the mother is strong
great; grand
might; mighty
event in which someone is forced to eat a large quantity of rice (e.g. the April 2 Shugendō ceremony at Nikko's Rinnōji temple)
bullish traders; bull interests; long side
incapacitated rape; sexual assault against someone who is intoxicated, asleep or otherwise unable to consent or resist
(crime of) incapacitated rape; crime of sexual assault against someone who is intoxicated, asleep or otherwise unable to consent or resist
tensile bond strength; adhesive strength under tension; pull strength
compulsory sale by auction; forced auction
magnetic field intensity; magnetic field strength
(crime of) rape (or attempted rape) resulting in death or injury
yield strength; yield stress
even the strong will grow weak; (lit.) (even an arrow fired from) a strong bow loses momentum until it cannot even penetrate a piece of thin silk from Lu
mandatory statute; compelling law
excessively strong labor pain
heavy rain (specifically 20-29 mm per hour in JMA use)
enhanced interrogation (e.g. waterboarding as used by the CIA)
loss on ignition; ignition loss; LOI
powerhouse school (sports, arts, etc.); school with a highly competitive team
studying for a test
deportation (e.g. of a refugee); forced population transfer; expulsion (e.g. of a specific ethnicity)
one strong, everyone else weak
tiredness from (over-)studying; study fatigue
performance enhancement; nutritional enhancement
ferroelectric substance; ferroelectric
armed robbery; armed robber
blackmail; extortion; coercion
compulsive behavior; compulsive behaviour
(crime of) robbery and non-consensual sexual intercourse
(crime of) robbery and non-consensual sexual intercourse
(crime of) quasi-forcible sexual intercourse (e.g. sleeping or intoxicated victim)
forced entry; breaking into (a building, room, etc.); storming (e.g. by police or special forces)
scleral ring; sclerotic ring
Examples (200 in total)
He's stronger than you.
He's strong.
He is stronger than I am.