Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “力になる”

力になる

ちからになる

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

Example sentence

He stood by me whenever I was in trouble.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

力
On
りょく;りき;りい
Kun
ちから
Stroke count
2

・power

・strength

・strong

・strain

・bear up

・exert

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