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圧

pressure
Stroke count: 5

Readings

On readingアツ、エン、オウ
Kun readingお.す、へ.す、おさ.える、お.さえる
JōyōGrade 5
  1. highlight
  2. best part
  3. stunning
  4. incredible
  5. spectacular

Popular Usage

圧縮気圧血圧圧迫圧力

Radicals and components

Radical土earthComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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cliff (厂) · soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 163

Compound words

圧縮あっしゅく
compression; condensing; shortening; summarizing; compression (of data)
気圧きあつ
atmospheric pressure; air pressure; atmosphere (unit of pressure)
血圧けつあつ
blood pressure
圧迫あっぱく
pressure; oppression; suppression
圧力あつりょく
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
圧巻あっかん
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; spectacular
圧勝あっしょう
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
圧倒あっとう
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to crush; to defeat completely; to overwhelm (someone with emotion)
加圧かあつ
pressurization; applying pressure (to)
外圧がいあつ
external pressure; outside pressure; foreign pressure
高圧こうあつ
high voltage; high pressure
重圧じゅうあつ
strong pressure; heavy pressure
制圧せいあつ
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery
弾圧だんあつ
oppression; suppression; pressure
鎮圧ちんあつ
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
電圧でんあつ
voltage
抑圧よくあつ
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
圧倒的あっとうてき
overwhelming
高気圧こうきあつ
high (atmospheric) pressure; high-pressure system; high-pressure zone; anticyclone
高血圧こうけつあつ
high blood pressure; hypertension
低気圧ていきあつ
low (atmospheric) pressure; low-pressure system; depression; cyclone; bad temper

Stroke Order

5 strokes

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