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圧迫 (あっぱく): pressure, coercion, oppression — Japanese vocabulary

圧迫 is read あっぱく and means "pressure, coercion, oppression". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

圧迫

Reading
あっぱく · appaku
Translation
pressure, coercion, oppression
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
あっぱくが

Example

その国の政府は国民を圧迫している。

そのくにのせいふはこくみんをあっぱくしている。

The government of that country oppresses its people.

Kanji in this word

  • 圧 — pressure, press
  • 迫 — Urge, Force, Imminent

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