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能 · ability, talent
能 is a kanji meaning ability, talent, skill, capacity. It has 10 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.
On'yomi · from Chinese
- ノウnō
Kun'yomi · Japanese
- よくyoku
- あたうatau
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In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.
Words that use 能 · 15 in our JLPT lists
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 可能かのう | かのう | possible, practicable, feasible | N3 |
| 機能きのう | きのう | function, faculty | N3 |
| 才能さいのう | さいのう | talent, ability | N3 |
| 有能ゆうのう | ゆうのう | able, capable, efficient | N3 |
| 知能ちのう | ちのう | intelligence, brains | N3 |
| 能のう | のう | talent, gift, function, noh (theatre) | N3 |
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 能力のうりょく | のうりょく | ability, faculty | N3 |
| 芸能げいのう | げいのう | public entertainment, performing arts | N2 |
| 性能せいのう | せいのう | ability, capability | N2 |
| 能率のうりつ | のうりつ | efficiency | N2 |
| 技能ぎのう | ぎのう | technical skill, ability, capacity | N1 |
| 放射能ほうしゃのう | ほうしゃのう | radioactivity | N1 |
| 本能ほんのう | ほんのう | instinct | N1 |
| 無能むのう | むのう | inefficiency, incompetence | N1 |
| 万能ばんのう | ばんのう | all-purpose, almighty, omnipotent | N1 |
Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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