Keyword
strong
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig1321
Readings
つよ
(46%)
ごう
(5%)
づよ
(4%)
こわ
(2%)
(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 (412 in total)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
study; diligence; discount; reduction
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
powerful; strong
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
strong; intense; severe
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
heartening; reassuring
mighty; powerful
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
firm; strong; solid; stable
to get strong; to gain strength
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to stiffen; to become stiff
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
strong person; the strong; the powerful
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
strong interaction; strong force
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
by force
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
reinforcement; strengthening
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to stiffen; to become stiff
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
forte; strong point
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
study group; study meeting
strong-willed; strong of heart
assault; violent attack
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
patient; persevering
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
strong-willed; strong of heart
windy; windswept; blowy
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
firmly rooted; deep-seated
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
compelling force; legal force
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
force (bulldoze) one's way through
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
rape; sexual assault
(very) patient; persevering
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
major powers of the world; great powers
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
very good luck; excellent fortune
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
strongest ever; most powerful in history
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
strong nation; powerful country
stout heart; strong mind
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
forced repatriation; deportation
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
windy; windswept; blowy
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
hard-liners; diehards; hawks
studying very hard; studying like mad
bank robbery; bank robber
robbery and murder; murder during robbery
being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
persevering; very patient
toughened glass; tempered glass
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence
robbery; robbery case; burglary
strong; resolute; firm; strict
diligent student; studious person
egoistic; selfish; self-willed
being moved forcibly, e.g. being carted to a police station, transportation for forced labour, etc.
to work hard at one's lessons
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
compulsory investigation; compulsory search
one's study hours (time)
high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate
to solicit; to demand; to extort
blackmail; extortion; persistent demand
mentally strong; strong-willed
old soldier; veteran; old hand
band of robbers; gang of thieves
forte; strong point
rapist; rape fiend
egoistic; selfish; self-willed
compelling; using duress
robust (health); strong (constitution); sturdy
hard-line policy; tough measure
bow with a heavy draw weight; someone who wields a heavy-draw-weight bow
daring attack tactic
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
powerful army; strengthening of the military
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
forced attack; risk-taking attack; aggressive attack
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
compulsory execution; forcible execution
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
enrich the country, strengthen the army (Meiji era government slogan)
heavy-handed; iron-fisted; authoritarian
dominant player (e.g. in politics); single strong player
strengthening of relations
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
determined; strong-willed
farfetched (argument, opinion); forced (sense, view); strained (interpretation); distorted
high-handed; strong-armed; oppressive; overbearing; coercive
to commit a robbery; to burgle
reassuring; stouthearted
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
increased or beefed up security
arms buildup; military expansion
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
invoking the coercive power of the state; calling upon the power of the state
bread flour (high gluten); strong flour; hard flour
direct petition
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
boldness; guts; courage; gall; sangfroid
slugger; heavy hitter
rigidity; uprightness
strong throwing arm
having a strong alkaline taste; harsh to the taste; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
wealth and power; rich and powerful
pressure; duress; stress
(enforced) confinement; internment; detention by legal force
stubborn person; obstinate person; stubbornness; obstinacy
indecent assault; forcible indecency
glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions); mochi rice with red beans
tightening of regulations
to feel more confident
encyclopedic knowledge and strong memory
robber; plunderer
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
hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute
steamroller voting; steamrollering
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
(very) patient; persevering
functional enhancement
stubborn person; obstinate person; stubbornness; obstinacy
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
tough negotiations
show of courage; bluff
semifinalists; final four (in a tournament)
obstinate and self-assertive
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
obsessive-compulsive disorder; OCD
strength; firmness
windy; windswept; harshly treated; greatly criticized
severe earthquake
strong bow; stiff bow
(crime of) indecent assault
burglary turned robbery (i.e. when the burglar is detected)
the pen is mightier than the sword
powerful spectacles; strong glasses
compulsory inspection; compulsory search
power electrics
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute
semifinalists; final four (in a tournament)
grand; luxurious; great; large; (arch.) very; (arch.) greatly
swinging hard
indecent assault; forcible indecency
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
robbery and murder; murder during robbery
forcible sexual intercourse; rape
stress; accent; emphasis
(crime of) rape; criminal assault
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
firm; persevering; flexible and hard to break
person strong at collecting and using information
aphrodisia; stimulation (sexual)
distortion of facts
firm or tough stance
(crime of) robbery
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
having a strong alkaline taste; harsh to the taste; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
severe rain
violent robbery or burglary; killing and robbing (someone)
strong-willed person; old hand; shrewd rascal; strong man; brave man
one's fate (fortune) as concerns studies
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
storm warning; strong wind warning
hard line; hard-line; tough line; hawkish line
strong wind area (15mps or more); strong wind zone
stubborn; hardheaded
cramming (e.g. for an exam)
mandatory insurance (e.g. for motor vehicles)
to put stress on a word
policy of increasing national prosperity and military power
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
fiber-glass reinforced plastics; FRP
quarterfinal round; final eight
to extort; to shake down (for money)
high virulence; strong toxicity
rape; sexual assault
accent; stress
seizure; plunder; robbery; taking something by force
severe admonition; good talking-to; remonstrance; expostulation
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
having a strong alkaline taste; harsh to the taste; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
compulsory winding-up; winding-up by a court; compulsory liquidation; involuntary dissolution
good memory; retentive memory
hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute
tough negotiations; forceful negotiations
heterosis; hybrid vigor; hybrid vigour
glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception
being widely read and having a highly retentive memory
cram for an exam; concentrated study
strenuous effort
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
coercive (high-handed) measure; strong-arm method
forced sterilization; involuntary sterilization
very strong person; brave warrior; veteran
abnormally and inhumanly greedy; cruel and rapacious
to commit a robbery; to burgle
emphatic (sentence) construction
accented beat
masked burglar; masked bandit
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
attack your enemy's strength with your weakness
flashlight-like lantern with a freely rotating candle that only directs light forward
strong-backed; stubborn; persevering; viscous; elastic and sticky
covering in salt
cram for an exam; concentrated study
side dish served in order to encourage the consumption of alcohol (kaiseki cuisine)
great sinners make great saints (after repenting)
to be stiff; to be starchy
dynamics mark; dynamics marking
mandatory indictment; indictment by a lay prosecution committee
fibre-reinforced (plastic, concrete, etc.) (fiber)
signal strength; signal intensity; SS
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
stiff; starchy
stiff; starchy
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
stubborn person; obstinate person; stubbornness; obstinacy
quarterfinal round; final eight
strength; power
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
rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
peel strength (conductor from substrate)
peel strength (e.g. conductor from substrate)
bullish tendency; strong tone (of a market); firm tone
child born in first half of the year
firm; flexible and hard to break; persevering
deferential treatment (out of fear)
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
bull market; bullish market; strong market
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
aiding and abetting a robbery
aiding and abetting a robbery
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 somebody who is intoxicated, asleep or otherwise unable to consent or resist
(crime of) incapacitated rape; crime of sexual assault against somebody who is intoxicated, asleep or otherwise unable to consent or resist
tensile bond strength; adhesive strength under tension; pull strength
expanding abroad; tapping overseas markets
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
round of 16 (in a tournament)
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
Examples (200 in total)
He's strong.
He is stronger than I am.
They think they're stronger than me.