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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

圧あつ力りょく

atsuryoku

political or social pressure

Example sentences

税制改革ぜいせいかいかくへの圧力あつりょくが高たかまっている。
The pressure for tax reform is growing.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
その計画けいかくは世論せろんの圧力あつりょくで中止ちゅうしになった。
The plan was given up under the pressure of public opinion.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
彼かれは決けっして政治家せいじかの圧力あつりょくに屈くっしないだろう。
He will never yield to the pressure of a politician.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 圧力

圧pressure; pushOnアツ・エン・オウKunおす・へす・おさえる
力power; strengthOnリョク・リキ・リイKunちから

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