Nihoner

“Force” in Japanese

Short answer
勢い ikioi いきおい

Force in Japanese is “勢い” (ikioi). Full meaning: force, vigor, vigour, energy, spirit, life; influence, authority, power, might; impetus, momentum, course (of events).

Other ways to say “Force” in Japanese

tsutomu force, strength, might, vigour, vigor, energy; capability, ability, proficiency, capacity, faculty; efficacy, effect フォース foosu force; the Force (in Star Wars) 勢威 seii force, power, influence 部隊 butai force, unit, corps, squad, troops, party 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 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 力ずく chikarazuku (brute) force, using all one's might atsu pressure, force bou violence, force

Looking for the other direction? Search any Japanese word in the Nihoner lexicon, or practise what you have learned in the learning games.