“Potential” in Japanese
Short answer
ポテンシャル
potensharu
Potential in Japanese is “ポテンシャル” (potensharu). Full meaning: potential.
Other ways to say “Potential” in Japanese
潜在能力
senzainouryoku potential, latent faculties, potential capacities
可能
kanou possible, potential, practicable, feasible
伸びしろ
nobishiro room for growth, potential, promise
潜勢力
senseiryoku latent energy, potential
発展性
hattensei possibility, potential, expandability
潜在的
senzaiteki latent, potential
将来的
shouraiteki future, possible, potential, prospective
仮想
kasou imagination, supposition, virtual, potential (enemy)
伸びシロ
nobishiro room for growth, potential, promise
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