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Kanji Grade 5 - 勢

Kanji character Grade 5 勢. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 5 - 勢
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forces, energy, military strength
Kun: いきお.い、 はずみ
On: セイ、 ゼイ
13 strokes
Radical: power, force 力
Parts: 丶 儿 力 九 土
 
Onyomi
勢 【セイ】 energy, military strength
勢力 【セイリョク】 influence, power, might, strength, potency, force, energy
国勢 【コクセイ】 state of a country (population, resources, etc.), condition of a country, strength of a country
党勢 【トウセイ】 strength of a party
勢 【ゼイ】 group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
同勢 【ドウゼイ】 party, company
猛勢 【モウセイ】 great strength, courageous army, valiant troops
 
Kunyomi
勢い 【いきおい】 force, vigor, vigour, energy, spirit, life, influence, authority, power, might, impetus, momentum, course (of events), naturally, necessarily
勢い余る 【いきおいあまる】 to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.), to get carried away, to go overboard, to overdo (something)