ゆうりょく
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. influential; prominent; leading
He seems to be a rather influential person.
2. strong; powerful; likely; plausible; promising; convincing; substantial
One strong option has come to mind.
Pitch accent
ゆ
うりょく
Composed of
existence; possession; having; limited company
strength; power; proficiency; ability
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
influential person; man of importance
strongest (candidate); likeliest (winner); top (suspect)
major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner
Examples (10 in total)
Was there any promising information?
China is a leading exporter of arms.
He seems to be a rather influential person.
One strong option has come to mind.
In fact, it is currently considered the most plausible.
He has powerful connections in the publishing industry.
In fact, this is a major means of bureaucratic control.
The attorney has strong evidence that she is innocent.
The accident was a strong argument for new safety measures.
She was the daughter of a certain influential noble and held considerable status and power.