KanjiJLPT N5
Strong

Mnemonic

Under a tent, a colossal insect seizes a bow and bends it in half like a twig. The crowd gasps—they've never seen anything so strong. Its exoskeleton ripples with raw, terrifying power.
Additional thoughts
Picture a rhinoceros beetle performing at a circus tent, snapping a warrior's bow like a toothpick. The tent frames the spectacle; the bow proves how freakishly powerful the insect is.
Quick recall
A giant insect under a tent snaps a bow in half—impossibly strong.

Details

The keyword for 強 is strong. This kanji conveys the idea of physical or mental strength, power, and force. It encompasses the sense of being robust, mighty, or resilient, and can also imply compulsion or coercion—doing something by force. It is used broadly to describe anything that is intense, powerful, or unyielding in nature.
On'yomi
きょう、ごう
Kun'yomi
つよ.い、つよ.まる、つよ.める、し.いる、こわ.い