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圧

Kanji 圧: meaning "pressure, press", readings, stroke order

The kanji 圧 means "pressure, press". On'yomi: アツ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
pressure, press
On'yomi
アツ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
5
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
壓 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 圧

  • 血圧 けつあつ — Blood pressure
  • 圧縮 あっしゅく — compression, condensation, pressure
  • 気圧 きあつ — atmospheric pressure
  • 圧倒 あっとう — overwhelm, overpower
  • 圧迫 あっぱく — pressure, coercion, oppression
  • 圧力 あつりょく — stress, pressure
  • 抑圧 よくあつ — restraint, oppression, suppression

Stroke order · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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