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    3. 独力

    独力

    独どく力りょく

    one's own effort

    KMT8News #26+1NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab11 strokes

    どくりょく

    Noun

    1.
    one's own effort

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれはその仕し事ごとを独どく力りょくでやり遂とげた。

    He completed the task by himself.

    KMT7Work & Career
    彼かの女じょは独どく力りょくで会かい社しゃを立たち上あげ、成せい功こうさせた。

    She started a company by her own efforts and made it successful.

    KMT8Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    自じ分ぶんの感かん情じょうと向むき合あい、独どく力りょくで解かい決けつ策さくを見みつけることが大たい切せつだ。

    It's important to face your own emotions and find solutions by yourself.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    独どく力りょくで目もく標ひょうを達たっ成せいした時ときの喜よろこびは格かく別べつだ。

    The joy of achieving a goal through one's own efforts is exceptional.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    困こん難なんな状じょう況きょう下かで独どく力りょくで道みちを切きり開ひらくことは、並なみ大たい抵ていの努ど力りょくではできない。

    Paving one's own way in difficult circumstances cannot be done with ordinary effort.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    独
    ひと.り…(4)
    single・alone・spontaneously・Germany
    力
    ちから…(5)
    power・strength・strong・strain・bear up…(1)
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