Kanji

Level: N3 Strokes: 10

能

Meaning in English

ability, talent, skill

Readings

Onyomi: ノウ Kunyomi: よ.く, あた.う Romaji: nou / yo.ku, ata.u

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能

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese habilidade, talento, destreza

Spanish capacidad, talento, habilidad

Korean 능력, 재능, 기술

French aptitude, talent, compétence

Italian abilità, talento, competenza

German Fähigkeit, Talent, Geschick

Indonesian kemampuan, bakat, keterampilan

★ Vietnamese khả năng, tài năng, kỹ năng

Thai ความสามารถ พรสวรรค์ ทักษะ

Related kanji

N1 脹 chou / ha.reru, fuku.ramu, fuku.reru dilate, distend, bulge N3 腹 fuku / hara abdomen, belly, stomach N1 腸 chou / harawata, wata intestines, guts, bowels N1 肝 kan / kimo liver, pluck, nerve N1 腎 jin kidney, riñón, cosa importante N1 腫 shu, shou / ha.reru, ha.re, ha.rasu, haremono tumor, swelling N2 腰 you / koshi loins, hips, waist N1 腺 sen gland, glándula N1 肖 shou / ayaka.ru resemblance, ressemblance, portrait

Words with this kanji

N1 技能 ginou technical skill, ability, capacity N1 放射能 houshanou radioactivity N1 本能 honnou instinct N1 無能 munou inefficiency, incompetence N1 万能 bannou all-purpose, almighty, omnipotent N2 芸能 geinou public entertainment, performing arts N2 性能 seinou ability, capability N2 能率 nouritsu efficiency N3 可能 kanou possible, feasible, practicable

Sentences with this kanji

N1 彼の発言は誤解を招く可能性がある Kare no hatsugen wa gokai o maneku kanousei ga aru His statement may cause misunderstanding