Japanese Symbols

Japanese Kanji

壓

atsu

pressure

Extended kanji · 17 strokes

Readings

  • ONアツatsu
  • ONエンen
  • ONオウou
  • KUNお.すo
  • KUNへ.すhe
  • KUNおさ.えるosa

Meaning

Pressure.

Stroke order

Stroke order for 壓

壓 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 17 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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