EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    influential; prominent; leading

    see 有力者

    コカ・コーラは清涼飲料水ではいつも最有力会社だ。
    Coke has always been the top dog when it comes to soft drinks.
  2. strong; powerful; likely; plausible; promising; convincing; substantial

    see 有力候補

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx

Kun
あ.る
On
ユウ、ウ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
282 of 2500
Radical
moon
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Used in names as

あ、あら、あり、ある、くに、なお、ゆ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-2-4SKIP code
4b2.3The Kanji Dictionary
4022.7Four corner code
1446deroo
6709Unicode hex code
1-45-13JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3727Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4756New Nelson (John Haig)
2983New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3703Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1895Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2576Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
79Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
83Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
268A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
303Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
267Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14332Morohashi
401A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
265Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
265Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
523sakade
193Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
423henshall3
273Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
245crowley
347Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.4busy_people
1003Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
79Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
you3, you4Pinyin reading
yuKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert

Kun
ちから
On
リョク、リキ、リイ
Strokes
2
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
62 of 2500
Radical
power
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

じから、つとむ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-2-4SKIP code
2g0.1The Kanji Dictionary
4002.7Four corner code
1645deroo
529bUnicode hex code
1-46-47JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
715Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
521New Nelson (John Haig)
3371New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4178Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2114Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2860Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
858Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
922Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
69A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
11Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
53Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2288Morohashi
74A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
100Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
100Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
148sakade
128Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
38henshall3
9Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
38crowley
173Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.15busy_people
207Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
866Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
li4Pinyin reading
ryeogKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level