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勢
On'yomi
セイ・ゼイ
SEI / ZEI
Kun'yomi
いきお.い・はずみ
ikioi / hazumi
forces · energy · military strength
powerfulspiritualdynamic
Details
Strokes13
Frequency#260
Radical力power(2)
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Strokes13
Component Breakdown
勢=
埶力
埶 + power
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of plant and power. Momentum of power.
Symbolism
Power, situation, posture. Represents momentum.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
勢力伯仲
せいりょくはくちゅう
(two sides) being evenly matched in influence or power; (two sides) being evenly matched in influence or power
Proverbs & Idioms
勢い余って
いきおいあまって
Carried away by momentum
Unable to stop due to excessive force