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圧力 (atsuryoku) Japanese meaning: pressure (physical) | Kotomora
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耐た
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られる
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This container can withstand high pressure.
Measure the pressure of the gas.
Usage patterns 〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 の 圧あつ 力りょく が 高たか い ／ 低ひく い the pressure at a place is high/low
The pressure inside this container has become high.
〈 人ひと 〉 から 圧あつ 力りょく を 受う ける to be pressured by someone
The government is being pressured by other countries.
圧あつ 力りょく に 耐た える to withstand pressure
This machine is designed to withstand high pressure.
圧あつ 力りょく を 感かん じる to feel pressure
He feels strong pressure at work.
圧あつ 力りょく が 強つよ まる ／ 弱よわ まる pressure increases/decreases
The economic pressure is increasing.
Kanji 圧 pressure, push, overwhelm Related words· 14 プレッシャー is a casual loanword mainly for personal or performance-related pressure, while 圧力 is the broader, more formal term covering both physical and social pressure.
重圧 emphasizes a heavy, crushing weight of pressure (often emotional or political), whereas 圧力 is the neutral, general term for pressure of any kind.
強制 means outright compulsion or force, while 圧力 suggests more indirect pressure or influence that pushes someone toward an action.
応力 is the technical engineering term for internal stress within a material, while 圧力 specifically refers to external compressive force or pressure.
Show 10 more 圧力 is the everyday, general word for 'pressure', while 圧 is a shorter form mostly used in compounds or casual speech about a felt sense of pressure.
圧力 is a general, often abstract or scientific term for 'pressure', while 締め付け specifically evokes a squeezing or clamping action, physical or figurative.
圧力 is the general physics term for pressure of any kind, while 気圧 refers specifically to the pressure of the atmosphere.
圧力 is the general, more formal word for physical, social, or political pressure, while 押し often describes the felt force or effort behind a literal or figurative push.
Don't confuse with 気圧 refers specifically to atmospheric pressure, while 圧力 is the general term for pressure of any kind, physical or figurative.
圧力 is the pressure itself (a state or force), whereas 加圧 is the act or process of adding or increasing that pressure.
Etymology Sino-Japanese compound of 圧 (pressure, push down) and 力 (force, power).
圧力 is the general word for pressure (physical or metaphorical), while 外圧 specifically means pressure exerted from outside a country or organization.
圧力 is the general, neutral term for physical or social pressure, while 圧迫 emphasizes the act of pressing or the oppressive feeling it produces.
圧力 is the general word for pressure of any kind, while 油圧 specifically means pressure exerted through oil in a hydraulic system.
圧力 implies stronger, more coercive pressure, whereas 働きかけ suggests a softer, more persuasive attempt to influence.
圧力 is a general term for pressure, physical or social, whereas 威圧 specifically means an intimidating, overpowering pressure meant to make someone submit.
圧力 refers to the general pressure exerted on someone (social, political, etc.), while 押し付け specifically describes forcing a particular thing onto someone.
