Illustration: During a move into a Japanese apartment building, a short, sturdy woman effortlessly carries a large packed crate against her hip while holding the entrance door open with her free hand. Two taller friends behind her struggle together with an identical crate, knees bent and faces strained.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

力ちから持もち

chikaramochi

strong person

Example sentences

彼かれは背せが低ひくいが力持ちからもちだ。
He is short, but he is strong.
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彼女かのじょはそのスーツケースを運はこべるほどの力持ちからもちだ。
She is strong enough to carry the suitcase.
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あの人ひとは化ばけ物もののような力持ちからもちだ。
That man’s monstrously strong.
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Kanji in 力持

力power; strengthOnリョク・リキ・リイKunちから
持hold; haveOnジKunもつ・もてる

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