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体力

たいりょく

stamina, endurance

Mnemonic

Power that the body has rather than the arms, which is what lets somebody go all day. A tie たい and a rucksack りょく, and the young have it: たいりょく.

Built from

body
亻 person + 本 root, origin
power, strength
An arm bent hard at the elbow, drawn in a single stroke.

Words sharing these kanji

body what on earth, what the… body true character, true form mostly whole, total corpse, body body, flesh strength, power ability, capacity cooperation, collaboration endeavor, effort

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