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[ゆう()·りょく()]
yuuryoku
na adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 有力

na adjective, noun
  1. influential; prominent
  2. strong; likely; plausible; potent

Definition and Synonyms for 有力

Likely has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
Synonyms: ありそう, 有力
Probable likely but not certain to be or become true or real
Synonyms: ありそう, ありうべき, 有力
Powerful having great power or force or potency or effect
Synonyms: こわい, パワフル, 剛力, 力強い, 屈強, 強い, 強いる, 強力, 強勢, 強烈, 有力, 精強, 豪勢
Strong having or wielding force or authority
Synonyms: こわい, 剛力, 力強い, 強い, 強いる, 強力, 有力
Influential having or exercising influence or power
Synonyms: 剛力, 強力, 有力
Powerful having great influence
Synonyms: 強勢, 有力, 豪勢

Meanings for each kanji in 有力

» possess; have; exist; happen; occur; approx
» power; strength; strong; strain; bear up; exert

Stroke Order Diagrams for 有力

Sample Sentences for 有力

The accident was a strong argument for new safety measures.
China is a leading exporter of arms.
Through him I got acquainted with the big names of the town.
He was the strongest candidate for the position.
In fact, this is a major means of bureaucratic control.

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