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VocabJLPT N1

firepower

Noun

Definitions

1. heating power
2. thermal power
3. firepower

The power generated by fire or heat, often used in the context of thermal power generation or the firepower of weapons. It can refer to a power plant using combustion or the destructive force of flames in battle.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Look, the moment I turned up the heat, it started bubbling!

Sentence 2

How high does the heat need to be to boil water quickly?

Sentence 3

I cranked up the heat while cooking and oil went everywhere!

Sentence 4

To state the conclusion first: the design needs to account for extra heating capacity.

Sentence 5

Hold on — you're planning to cook meat on that heat level?