迫力|はくりょくhakuryoku[0]heiban (flat)
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Definitions
- nounimpressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal; strength; punch; edge; vigor
Synonyms & antonyms
- Related激烈げきれつWrittenWritten/formal prose. Describes fierce struggles or competition; 「迫力」 is the impact that grips the viewer, as in 「迫力のある映像」.
- Related凄烈せいれつWrittenRare, written/formal. Means fierce and full of force, as in 「凄烈な戦い」; 「迫力」 is the impact that moves people.
- Antonym非力ひりきNeutralLacking physical strength or ability; contrasts with the powerful presence of 「迫力」.
- Antonym弱々しさNeutralFeebleness, lacking strength — the opposite of the stunning force of 「迫力」.
Use 「迫力」 for the impact or impressiveness that grips people, as in 「迫力満点」. For fierce competition or conflict choose 「激烈」; for lacking strength or ability choose 「非力」.
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Japanese definitions
- 人の心に迫ってくるような力。
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