“Capability” in Japanese
Short answer
Capability in Japanese is “手腕” (shuwan). Full meaning: ability, capability, skill.
Other ways to say “Capability” in Japanese
敏腕
binwan ability, capability, competence, skill
力
tsutomu force, strength, might, vigour, vigor, energy; capability, ability, proficiency, capacity, faculty; efficacy, effect
ケーパビリティ
keepabiritei capability
力量
rikiryou ability, capacity, capability, talent; physical strength
器量
kiryou looks (esp. of a woman), features, facial appearance, facial beauty; ability, capability, capacity, calibre, caliber, talent; (public) estimation (esp. of a man), credit, dignity, honour
ヂカラ
jikara force, strength, might, vigour, vigor, energy; capability, ability, proficiency, capacity, faculty; efficacy, effect
ぢから
jikara force, strength, might, vigour, vigor, energy; capability, ability, proficiency, capacity, faculty; efficacy, effect
チカラ
chikara force, strength, might, vigour, vigor, energy; capability, ability, proficiency, capacity, faculty; efficacy, effect
ちから
chikara force, strength, might, vigour, vigor, energy; capability, ability, proficiency, capacity, faculty; efficacy, effect
力倆
rikiryou ability, capacity, capability, talent; physical strength
きりょう
kiryou looks (esp. of a woman), features, facial appearance, facial beauty; ability, capability, capacity, calibre, caliber, talent; (public) estimation (esp. of a man), credit, dignity, honour
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