Word Meaning 力を抜く

ちからをぬく chikara o nuku

力を抜く is read as ちからをぬく (chikara o nuku) and means to relax.

Meaning

English

to relax
to release tension from one's muscles
to let go limp

Reading

Kana

ちからをぬく

Romaji

chikara o nuku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 112025 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

力抜け

ちからぬけ

discouragement

力が抜ける

ちからがぬける

to grow weak

力説

りきせつ

emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.)

力投

りきとう

pitching with all one's strength

力点

りきてん

point of a lever where force is applied

力一杯

ちからいっぱい

with all one's strength

力戦

りきせん

hard fighting

力負け

ちからまけ

losing by being overmatched

引抜く

ひきぬく

to extract

追い抜く

おいぬく

to pass (a car)

抜く

ぬく

to scoop (a story)

見抜く

みぬく

to see through