Vocabulary

What does 武力 (ぶりょく, buryoku) mean?

武力 (ぶりょく, buryoku) means military force, armed force.

Quick facts
Readingぶりょく
Romajiburyoku
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ぶりょく
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonburyoku

military force, armed force

  1. 1noun armed might; military power; the sword

Example sentences

  • Resolution by military force should be avoided.

  • The two countries faced a crisis of armed conflict.

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