ちから
力
　
を
そそ
注
　
ぐ

expression, Godan verb

  1. to concentrate one's effort (on something).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ちから
力
　
を
そそ
注
　
ぐ
 力を注ぐ ちからをそそぐ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

power, strength, strong
リョク　ちから　リキ (1st, N4)
pour, irrigate, shed (tears)
チュウ　そそ.ぐ　さ.す (3rd, N4)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)