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JLPT N36画 · 6 strokesradical

force, power, energy

On'yomi (音読み)

  • セイ
  • ゼイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • いきおい

Meanings across languages

English
force, power, energy
Tiếng Việt
thế, sức mạnh, năng lực
日本語
勢, 力, 元気

Common compounds

  • 勢いいきおいforce, vigor, energy
  • 勢力せいりょくinfluence, power, force
  • 勢賛せいさんpraise, applause

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