実力

ability, skill, competence

d͡ʑ i t͡s ɨ ɾʲ o̞ k ɯ̟
実 fruit + 力 force; strength
noun Uncommon #15,185
ability, skill, competence Often refers to someone's actual ability, as opposed to luck or appearances.
JA: 毎日練習して、実力がついた。
EN: I practiced every day and improved my skills.

ビルが試合に勝ったのは幸運によるよりもむしろ実力によるものだった。

Bill won the match more through his skill than through luck.

〈これが…世界一の俳優の実力〉

〈This is... the skill of the world’s greatest actor.〉

— Pompo the Cinephile (2021)

反対意見よ実力を見せてやるわ

Opposing opinion, I'll show you what I'm capable of.

— ミッション・クレオパトラ (2002)

私はギータを信頼してきた金メダルを取る実力はある

I've trusted Geeta all along—she has what it takes to win the gold medal.

— ダンガル きっと、つよくなる (2016)

彼と私はおそらく同じ実力です

He and I are probably about equally skilled.

— HERO (2002)

好きな勉強だけしていても実力はつきませんよ。

You won’t improve just by studying only the things you like.

けっきょく、実力が勝つ。

In the end, skill wins.

まだ無名だが実力は本物だ。

He may still be unknown, but his talent is the real deal.

うわべだけの知識だけじゃなく、本物の実力を身につける必要があります。

You need to develop genuine ability, not just superficial knowledge.

実力だよ、実力。

It's skill, pure and simple.

我々の実力はお分かりだろ

You know what we're capable of, don't you?

— ダイ・ハード (1988)