Translingual
Etymology
Simplified from 壓 (厭 → 厂)
Han character
圧 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 一土 (MG) or 難一土 (XMG), composition ⿸厂土)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 223, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4879
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 1, page 68, character 7
- Unihan data for U+5727
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 圧 – see 壓 (“to press; to push down; to keep under control; to control; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 壓). |
Japanese
Kanji
圧
(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 壓)
- pressure
Readings
| Kanji in this term
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| 圧
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あつ Grade: 5
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| kan'yōon
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| Alternative spelling
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| 壓 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Noun
圧 • (atsu)
- pressure
Derived terms
- 血圧 (ketsuatsu, “blood pressure”)
- 側圧 (sokuatsu, “lateral pressure”)
- 高圧 (kōatsu, “high voltage”)
- 圧縮 (asshuku, “compression, condensation”)
- 圧迫 (appaku, “pressure, stress, coercion”)
- 圧倒 (attō, “overwhelm, subjugation”)
- 圧力 (atsuryoku, “pressure”)
- 気圧 (kiatsu, “atmospheric pressure”)
- 水圧 (suiatsu, “water pressure”)
- 地層圧 (chisōatsu, “formation pressure, pressure within geological layers”)
- 高気圧 (kōkiatsu, “high atmospheric pressure”)
- 低気圧 (teikiatsu, “low atmospheric pressure”)
- 重圧 (jūatsu, “psychological pressure, burden”)
- 圧倒的 (attōteki, “overwhelming”)
- 圧縮機 (asshukuki, “compressor (machine)”)
- 圧縮炉 (asshukuro, “compression furnace”)
- 圧延 (atsuen, “rolling, metalworking process”)
- 圧接 (assetsu, “pressure welding”)
- 加圧 (kātsu, “pressurization, pressurizing”)
- 脱圧 (dātsu, “decompression”)
- 耐圧 (taiatsu, “pressure resistance”)
- 圧電 (atsuden, “piezoelectricity”) :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- 圧電気 (atsudenki, “piezoelectric charge”)
- 圧電素子 (atsudensoshi, “piezoelectric element”)
Affix
圧 • (atsu)
- push; press; suppress
- pressure