1.
strengthening, reinforcement, intensification
Making something stronger or more powerful.
強化 means to strengthen or reinforce something.
Common collocations:
- 強化する (to strengthen)
- 体力強化 (physical fitness strengthening)
- 防災強化 (disaster prevention strengthening)
- 強化ガラス (tempered glass)
- 強化合宿 (intensive training camp)
Related terms:
- 増強 (reinforcement, augmentation)
- 補強 (reinforcement, support)
- 弱体化 (weakening - opposite)
Usage areas:
- Sports, military, business, security, education