理解(りかい)力(りょく)

りかいりょく
noun
comprehension ability; ability to understand
1. comprehension ability; ability to understand
the capacity to understand and grasp information, concepts, or situations
子供(こども)の理解力(りかいりょく)は驚(おどろ)くほど高(たか)い。
Children's comprehension ability is surprisingly high.
説明(せつめい)が悪(わる)いせいか、理解力(りかいりょく)がないせいか分(わ)からない。
I don't know if it's bad explanation or lack of comprehension.
理解力(りかいりょく)を高(たか)めるには読書(どくしょ)が効果的(こうかてき)だ。
Reading is effective for improving comprehension ability.

COMPOUND:
理解(りかい) (understanding) + 力(りょく) (ability/power)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 理解力(りかいりょく)がある - to have comprehension ability
  • 理解力(りかいりょく)に欠(か)ける - to lack comprehension ability
  • 理解力(りかいりょく)を高(たか)める - to improve comprehension

CONTEXTS:

  • 教育(きょういく) (education) - measuring student comprehension
  • 職場(しょくば) (workplace) - understanding instructions/concepts
  • コミュニケーション - understanding others

RELATED ～力(りょく) COMPOUNDS:

  • 読解力(どっかいりょく) - reading comprehension
  • 聴解力(ちょうかいりょく) - listening comprehension
  • 分析力(ぶんせきりょく) - analytical ability
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Added 2026.1.28 11:49
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