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Grade 5JLPT N2

pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate

5 strokes · frequency rank #718

On
アツ、エン、オウ
Kun
お.す、へ.す、おさ.える、お.さえる

Stroke order

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  5. 5

Common words

  1. あつりょくpressure1
    • The bridge crashed under the pressure.

    • The plan was given up under the pressure of public opinion.

    • He yielded to pressure.

  2. あっとうてきoverwhelming2
    • An overwhelming part of our behavior is learned.

    • They were attacking against overwhelming odds.

    • As a result of new ultra-light materials, our product now only weighs about half as much as before!

  3. だんあつoppression; suppression; pressure3
    • The tyrant kept the people down.

    • The government clamped down on the minority group.

    • The oppressed people cried out for their liberty.

  4. きあつatmospheric pressure; air pressure4
    • Maybe it's the low air pressure that means you get drunk more easily on planes.

    • However, maybe from the sudden change in pressure when you push them in, having your ears pop is a problem.

  5. けつあつblood pressure5
    • Let me take your blood pressure.

    • I have low blood pressure.

    • My blood pressure is 155 over 105.

  6. あっしゅくcompression6
    • Send it to me as a compressed file.

    • The gas was compressed into a gas cylinder.

  7. せいあつgaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control7
    • The army had the revolt well in hand.

    • The rebels took control of the capital.

    • We broke down what little resistance remained.

  8. かあつpressurization; applying pressure (to)8
  9. あっとうto overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to crush; to defeat completely9
    • He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love.

    • He was overcome by numbers.

    • Every time I saw him, I was overcome with his brilliance.

  10. あっしょうoverwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory10
    • The party won a sweeping victory at the general election.

    • We were completely victorious.

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