あつりょく
Meanings
Noun
Physics
1. pressure; stress
2. pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
Kanji used
pressure
power
Pitch accent
りょく
Top 5300
Composed of
pressure; force
strength; power; proficiency; ability
Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
pressure to conform; peer pressure; peer group pressure; group pressure
to apply pressure to; to press
pressure difference; pressure differential
manometer; pressure gauge
capacity to resist pressure
selling pressure; downward pressure; bearish pressure
pressure suppression (e.g. pool, container in a nuclear power plant)
Examples (9 in total)
The bridge crashed under the pressure.
He yielded to pressure.
The pressure for tax reform is growing.