Japanese

Alternative forms

• ばか力

Noun

馬鹿力 ‎(hiragana ばかぢから, romaji bakajikara)

1. great physical force or strength; brute force
   • 1988 July 30, Fujiko F. Fujio, “ひとりぼっちの宇宙戦争 [The One-Man Cosmic War]”, in ひとりぼっちの宇宙戦争 [The One-Man Cosmic War] (藤子不二雄少年SF短編集; 1), volume 1 (fiction, in Japanese), 16th edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, ISBN 4-09-140701-3, page 36:

     そ、そうか……。これが火 (か)事 (じ)場 (ば)のばか力 (ぢから)……。

     So, sō ka……. Kore ga kajiba no bakajikara…….

     Th-this is it……. This is the hysterical strength you gain during a fire…….