屈強(くっきょう)

くっきょう
na-adjective
brawny, sturdy, muscular
appearancehealth
1. brawny, sturdy, muscular, burly
Describes someone with a strong, muscular build suggesting physical power. Often used for men with imposing physiques.
屈強(くっきょう)な男(おとこ)
a brawny man
屈強(くっきょう)な体格(たいかく)の警備員(けいびいん)が立(た)っていた。
A burly security guard was standing there.
屈強(くっきょう)な若者(わかもの)たちが荷物(にもつ)を運(はこ)んでいた。
Muscular young men were carrying the luggage.

Describes the look of physical power, a big muscular build; usually of men.

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Synonym: 頑健(がんけん) (more about health)
Related: たくましい (sturdy, robust)
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Added 2026.2.1 10:43 · Revised 2026.9.30 22:08
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