Skip to main content

圧

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • pressure
  • push
  • overwhelm
  • oppress
  • dominate

On'yomi (音読み)

  • アツ
  • エン
  • オウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • お.す
  • へ.す
  • おさ.える
  • お.さえる
Strokes
5
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#799
School Grade
Grade 5
Radical
土#32 · earth

Components

Common Words

  • 圧巻あっかんNounhighlight, best part
  • 圧縮あっしゅくNouncompression
  • 圧勝あっしょうNounoverwhelming victory, crushing victory, sweeping victory, landslide victory
  • 圧倒あっとうsuru-Verbto overwhelm (e.g. an opponent), to overpower, to crush, to defeat completely
  • 圧迫あっぱくNounpressure
  • 圧力あつりょくNounpressure
  • 圧倒的あっとうてきna-Adj.overwhelming
  • 加圧かあつNounpressurization, applying pressure (to)

Practice in Kanjiru

Write 圧 by hand (opens in new tab)

Related Kanji

倒overthrowN310 strokes巻scrollN29 strokes加addN35 strokes迫urgeN18 strokes血bloodN26 strokes外outsideN55 strokes

Data: KANJIDIC2, JMdict & KRADFILE (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0) · KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0) · kanji-frequency (CC BY 4.0)