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圧 means 'pressure'

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Strokes : 5    Frequency: 740   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-7    Grade: 5   Intermediate lesson: 41    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 108 words   Used in 328 words   Used in 41 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   アツ
Additional readings
On    エン   オウ
Kun    おす   へす   おさえる   おさえる
Variants
压 (Chinese)   壓  
Components
⿸  厂 cliff  土 ground; earth  
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See also
庄 level  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 圧 is used 9 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 圧 is used 321 times, read 4 ways (with 1 variation).
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アツ : 223 words FIND ALL
あ つ り ょ く 2
noun
1. pressure; stress  (physics terminology)
2. coercion; arm-twisting
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アツ (read as あっ) : 83 words FIND ALL
あ っ し ゅ く 0
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
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オウ : 1 word FIND ALL
む り お う じ ょ う 3
noun
forcing compliance  (yojijukugo)
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おす : 7 words FIND ALL
noun
weight; pressing down; commanding presence; authority
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へす : 7 words FIND ALL
へ し あ う 3
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to jostle; to push
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An additional 庄 less common words include 圧 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 641 (originally: 612)  Joy o' Kanji : 612  Key to Kanji: 3 

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圧
アツ    pressure   
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
厂
cliff
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