武力(ぶりょく)

ぶりょく
noun
military power, armed force
formalwrittenmilitarypolitics
1. military power, armed force
The capacity for or use of military strength. Refers to the power of armies or weapons, often in the context of conflict, diplomacy, or political action.
武力(ぶりょく)による解決(かいけつ)は避(さ)けるべきだ。
Solutions by military force should be avoided.
その国(くに)は強大(きょうだい)な武力(ぶりょく)を持(も)っている。
That country possesses formidable military power.
国際(こくさい)社会(しゃかい)は武力(ぶりょく)行使(こうし)に対(たい)して強(つよ)い懸念(けねん)を示(しめ)した。
The international community expressed strong concern over the use of military force.

Usage

Commonly appears in political, diplomatic, and historical contexts. Often used in news reporting about international conflicts and security policy.

Common collocations

Related Words

Related: 武装(ぶそう) (armament)
Compare: 兵力(へいりょく) (military strength)
Compare: 兵馬(へいば) (troops and horses)
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