リラクタンス

noun

reluctance; unwillingness

General noun meaning hesitation or unwillingness to do something. Used in contexts similar to English 'reluctance'.

• 彼かれは新あたらしい仕し事ごとを引ひき受うけるのにリラクタンスを示しめした。

  He showed reluctance to take on the new job.

noun

magnetic reluctance; magnetic resistance

Physics term for the opposition to magnetic flux in a magnetic circuit. Compare with 磁気抵抗 (じきたいこう), a synonym.

See also: 磁気抵抗

• 磁じ気き回かい路ろのリラクタンスを計けい算さんする。

  Calculate the reluctance of the magnetic circuit.