Kanji
What does the kanji 圧 mean?
圧 means pressure; oppression, suppression. On'yomi アツ、エン、オウ. Kun'yomi お.す、へ.す、おさ.える、お.さえる.
Quick facts| On'yomi | アツ、エン、オウ |
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| Kun'yomi | お.す、へ.す、おさ.える、お.さえる |
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| Strokes | 5 |
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| Main radical | 土 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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圧On'yomi アツ、エン、オウKun'yomi お.す、へ.す、おさ.える、お.さえる
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework5 strokes
pressure; oppression, suppression
Memory hook
The cliff (厂) bearing down on the earth (土) — PRESSURE, PRESS.
Common words
- 圧縮あっしゅくcompression; abridgment
- 気圧きあつatmospheric pressure
- 血圧けつあつblood pressure
More words with this kanji
- 圧倒あっとうoverwhelming, overpowering
- 圧力あつりょくpressure
- 圧迫あっぱくoppression, pressure
- 抑圧よくあつoppression, suppression, repression
