強豪・強剛|きょうごうkyougou[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounoverwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team

• Synonym強力きょうりょくNeutralDescribes great power or force, as in 「強力な薬」; 「強豪」 is for teams and players with strong competitive ability.
• Related屈強くっきょうWrittenWritten/formal prose for a physically strong, sturdy build; 「強豪」 is about competitive strength, not the body.
• Related強いつよいNeutralAn adjective and the broadest word for strong; 「強豪」 is a noun for a strong team, player, or rival.
• Related力強いちからづよいNeutralDescribes forceful vigor or a reassuring, encouraging presence; 「強豪」 is a noun for a powerhouse.
• Related手ごわいてごわいNeutralAn everyday adjective for a strong, hard-to-beat opponent; 「強豪」 is an objective label for strong teams and players.
• Related強壮きょうそうWrittenWritten/formal prose for a body that is strong and healthy; 「強豪」 is about competitive strength.
• Related精強せいきょうWrittenWritten/formal prose meaning elite and powerful, often for military units; 「強豪」 leans toward strong sports teams.
• Antonym弱小じゃくしょうNeutralAntonym: weak in power and small in scale, the direct opposite of 「強豪」.

Use 「強豪」 for powerhouse teams and players, as in 「強豪校」. For strength in general use 「強い」, for sheer power 「強力」, for a tough opponent 「手ごわい」; the opposite is 「弱小」.

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1. 勢いきおいが盛さかんで強つよいこと。また、そのような人ひとや団体だんたい、チームなど。