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能

能 (ability, talent, skill, capacity)

  • JLPT N3
  • 10 strokes
  • Grade 5
  • Radical 肉
  • #273 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
ノウ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
よ.く

Example words & Vocabulary

Example sentences 3

彼かれは万能ばんのうな人ひとです

He is a versatile person.

彼かれは有能ゆうのうな知事ちじね。

He's a capable governor.

不能ふのうになりました。

I've become impotent.

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