What does 強い (tsuyoi | つよい) mean in Japanese?

The Japanese word

彼女は個性が強い。
kanojo wa kosei ga tsuyoi.
She has a strong personality.

輸入車の需要は強い。
yunyū sha no juyō wa tsuyoi.
Imported cars are in strong demand.

この弓は張りが強いです。
kono yumi wa hari ga tsuyoi desu.
This bow has a strong draw.

彼女は強い性格の女性だ。
kanojo wa tsuyoi seikaku no josei da.
She's a woman of strong character.

彼女に対して強い態度をとる。
kanojo nitaishite tsuyoi taido o toru.
I take a strong attitude toward her.

彼らは僕たちと同じくらい強い。
karera wa boku tachi to onaji kurai tsuyoi.
They are as strong as us.

彼らは強い地震で家を壊された。
karera wa tsuyoi jishin de ie o kowasa re ta.
They had their houses destroyed by a strong earthquake.

陽射しが強いので帽子をかぶろう。
hizashi ga tsuyoi node bōshi o kaburo u.
It's a good idea to cover up when the sun is this strong.

彼らは強い愛情の絆で結ばれている。
karera wa tsuyoi aijō no kizuna de musuba re te iru.
There is a strong bond of affection between them.

彼女は強い風で帽子を吹き飛ばされた。
kanojo wa tsuyoi kaze de bōshi o fukitobasa re ta.
She had her hat blown off by the strong wind.

僕の願いはとっても強い麻雀打ちになることです。
boku no negai wa tottemo tsuyoi mājan uchi ni naru koto desu.
My dream is to become a very strong mahjong player.

彼女は内気に見えるが、実際は強い意志の持主だ。
kanojo wa uchiki ni mieru ga, jissai wa tsuyoi ishi no mochinushi da.
She seems shy, but has a strong will in practice. | She seems reserved, but she's actually a strong-willed person. | She seems timid, but she's actually a strong-willed person.

強い乱視はコンタクトレンズのほうが矯正できます。
tsuyoi ranshi wa kontakutorenzu no hō ga kyōsei deki masu.
Contact lenses are more able to correct strong astigmatism.

ドルペッグの意味は、強い国につけということです。
dorupeggu no imi wa, tsuyoi kuni ni tsuke toyū koto desu.
The meaning of the 'dollar peg' is "stick with the strong countries.".

彼の力強い演説は聴衆をぐいぐいひっぱっていった。
kare no chikarazuyoi enzetsu wa chōshū o guigui hippatte itta.
His powerful speech carried the audience with him.

自分の職場に、見るからにとても気が強い女性がいます。
jibun no shokuba ni, miru kara ni totemo ki ga tsuyoi josei ga i masu.
In my workplace is a woman who's very strong willed, on the face of it.

彼らの強い反対にあったが、われわれは計画を実行した。
karera no tsuyoi hantai ni atta ga, wareware wa keikaku o jikkō shi ta.
In the teeth of their strong opposition, we carried out our plan.

彼らはどんな体勢で捕っても地肩が強いからいい返球ができる。
karera wa donna taisei de totte mo chi kata ga tsuyoi kara ī henkyū ga dekiru.
Their shoulders are strong no matter what stance they are in so they can throw back to the pitcher well.

踊り子達は白いドレスを着てきゃしゃに見えますが、実際には彼女たちは馬のように力強いのです。
odoriko tachi wa shiroi doresu o ki te kyasha ni mie masu ga, jissai ni wa kanojo tachi wa uma no yō ni chikarazuyoi no desu.
The dancers look delicate in their white dresses, but they are really as strong as horses.

	The Japanese word
	強い
	is pronounced
	tsuyoi \| つよい
	means
	strong, powerful, mighty

	Examples:
	彼女は個性が強い。 kanojo wa kosei ga tsuyoi. She has a strong personality.
	輸入車の需要は強い。 yunyū sha no juyō wa tsuyoi. Imported cars are in strong demand.
	この弓は張りが強いです。 kono yumi wa hari ga tsuyoi desu. This bow has a strong draw.
	彼女は強い性格の女性だ。 kanojo wa tsuyoi seikaku no josei da. She's a woman of strong character.
	彼女に対して強い態度をとる。 kanojo nitaishite tsuyoi taido o toru. I take a strong attitude toward her.
	彼らは僕たちと同じくらい強い。 karera wa boku tachi to onaji kurai tsuyoi. They are as strong as us.
	彼らは強い地震で家を壊された。 karera wa tsuyoi jishin de ie o kowasa re ta. They had their houses destroyed by a strong earthquake.
	陽射しが強いので帽子をかぶろう。 hizashi ga tsuyoi node bōshi o kaburo u. It's a good idea to cover up when the sun is this strong.
	彼らは強い愛情の絆で結ばれている。 karera wa tsuyoi aijō no kizuna de musuba re te iru. There is a strong bond of affection between them.
	彼女は強い風で帽子を吹き飛ばされた。 kanojo wa tsuyoi kaze de bōshi o fukitobasa re ta. She had her hat blown off by the strong wind.
	僕の願いはとっても強い麻雀打ちになることです。 boku no negai wa tottemo tsuyoi mājan uchi ni naru koto desu. My dream is to become a very strong mahjong player.
	彼女は内気に見えるが、実際は強い意志の持主だ。 kanojo wa uchiki ni mieru ga, jissai wa tsuyoi ishi no mochinushi da. She seems shy, but has a strong will in practice. \| She seems reserved, but she's actually a strong-willed person. \| She seems timid, but she's actually a strong-willed person.
	強い乱視はコンタクトレンズのほうが矯正できます。 tsuyoi ranshi wa kontakutorenzu no hō ga kyōsei deki masu. Contact lenses are more able to correct strong astigmatism.
	ドルペッグの意味は、強い国につけということです。 dorupeggu no imi wa, tsuyoi kuni ni tsuke toyū koto desu. The meaning of the 'dollar peg' is "stick with the strong countries.".
	彼の力強い演説は聴衆をぐいぐいひっぱっていった。 kare no chikarazuyoi enzetsu wa chōshū o guigui hippatte itta. His powerful speech carried the audience with him.
	自分の職場に、見るからにとても気が強い女性がいます。 jibun no shokuba ni, miru kara ni totemo ki ga tsuyoi josei ga i masu. In my workplace is a woman who's very strong willed, on the face of it.
	彼らの強い反対にあったが、われわれは計画を実行した。 karera no tsuyoi hantai ni atta ga, wareware wa keikaku o jikkō shi ta. In the teeth of their strong opposition, we carried out our plan.
	彼らはどんな体勢で捕っても地肩が強いからいい返球ができる。 karera wa donna taisei de totte mo chi kata ga tsuyoi kara ī henkyū ga dekiru. Their shoulders are strong no matter what stance they are in so they can throw back to the pitcher well.
	踊り子達は白いドレスを着てきゃしゃに見えますが、実際には彼女たちは馬のように力強いのです。 odoriko tachi wa shiroi doresu o ki te kyasha ni mie masu ga, jissai ni wa kanojo tachi wa uma no yō ni chikarazuyoi no desu. The dancers look delicate in their white dresses, but they are really as strong as horses.

	Examples sourced from tatoeba.org