圧
pressure, push
JLPT N2 Grade 5 5 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- お.す・へ.す・おさ.える・お.さえる
- On'yomi
- アツ・エン・オウ
圧 means "pressure, push". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 5 strokes. It is read お.す・へ.す・おさ.える・お.さえる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and アツ・エン・オウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.
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圧 in example sentences
が。 Kiatsu ga takai.
The atmospheric pressure is high.
がの？ Ketsuatsu ga takai no?
Is your blood pressure high?
がんだ。 Ketsuatsu ga hikuin da.
My blood pressure is low.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
Words that use 圧
Common questions
- What does the kanji 圧 mean?
- 圧 means "pressure, push". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
- How many strokes does 圧 have?
- 圧 is written in 5 strokes.
- How is 圧 read?
- It is read お.す・へ.す・おさ.える・お.さえる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and アツ・エン・オウ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 圧?
- 圧 is a JLPT N2 kanji.