体力

たいりょく
JLPT:N1
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1

Physical strength or stamina — the body's energy and endurance for physical activity.

Noun

Examples

昨日のサッカーで体力を使い果たした。

I used up all my energy playing soccer yesterday.

体力が落ちてきたので、毎朝ジョギングを始めた。

My stamina has declined, so I started jogging every morning.

子どもは意外と体力があるから長い散歩でも平気だ。

Children surprisingly have a lot of stamina, so they're fine even on long walks.

マラソンでは体力だけでなくペース配分も重要だ。

In marathons, not only stamina but also pacing is important.

2

The strength or robustness of a business, economy, or organization — e.g., financial or operational resilience.

Noun

Examples

中小企業は資金面で体力が不足していることが多い。

Small and medium-sized companies often lack financial strength.

景気回復で企業の体力が徐々に戻ってきた。

With the economic recovery, companies' resilience is gradually returning.

会社の体力をつけるためにコスト削減を進めた。

We cut costs to strengthen the company's financial position.

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