あつりょくをかけ
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
Kanji used
pressure
power
Top 19600
Composed of
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
Examples (4 in total)
He pressured me.
Several politicians exerted strong pressure on the committee.
She pressured him to quit his job.
Human rights groups are putting pressure on authoritarian governments.