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Keyword
ability
  • talent
  • skill
  • capacity
Frequency
#273
Strokes
10
Grade
5
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
2160
Readings
ノウ100%
Mnemonic
A bodybuilder flexes his arm under the moon while two spoons balance on his chin: an astonishing ability.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
能よく
nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...; (you have) quite the nerve to; …
Adverb
可か能のう
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
Na-adjective
可か能のう性せい
possibility; chance; likelihood; probability; potential; potentiality; promise; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
Noun
機き能のう
function; facility; faculty; feature
Noun
能のう力りょく
ability; faculty
Noun
性せい能のう
ability; performance; efficiency
Noun
不ふ可か能のう
impossible
Na-adjective
芸げい能のう
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
Noun
才さい能のう
talent; ability
Noun
芸げい能のう人じん
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
Noun
能のう
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
Noun
不ふ能のう
impossible; incapable (of doing); unable (to do); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
Na-adjective
知ち能のう
intelligence; intellect; brains
Noun
本ほん能のう
instinct
Noun
技ぎ能のう
technical skill; ability; capacity
Noun
有ゆう能のう
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
Na-adjective
堪たん能のう
proficient; skilled; skillful; good; accomplished; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with); having one's fill (of)
Na-adjective
能のう楽がく
noh play
Noun
万ばん能のう
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent; all-round (e.g. athlete)
No-adjective
無む能のう
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incapacity; incompetent person
Noun
高こう性せい能のう
high efficiency; high performance
Noun
可か能のう性せいが高たかい
very likely; very probable
Expression
能のう動どう的てき
active
Na-adjective