強 — strong
強 means “strong”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: キョウ (kyou), ゴウ (gou). Kun'yomi: つよ(い) (tsuyoi). You'll see it in words such as 強い (tsuyoi, “strong”).
強
- Meaning
- strong
- On'yomi
- キョウ (kyou), ゴウ (gou)
- Kun'yomi
- つよ(い) (tsuyoi)
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Opposites
How to remember 強
A bow (弓) strung with silk from a tough little bug (虫): strong.
Parts: 弓 bow · ム elbow; private · 虫 insect
Words with 強
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 強い | つよい tsuyoi kun | strong |
| 強さ | つよさ tsuyosa kun | strength; power |
| 強める | つよめる tsuyomeru kun | to strengthen; to emphasize |
| 強み | つよみ tsuyomi kun | forte; strong point |
Example sentences
- このチームは強いです。
This team is strong.