압력

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 壓力, from (pressing) + (force)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?amnyeok
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?ablyeog
    McCune–Reischauer?amnyŏk
    Yale Romanization?aplyek

    Noun

    압력 • (amnyeok) (hanja 壓力)

    1. pressure

    Derived terms

    • 압력계 (壓力計, amnyeokgye, “manometer”)
    • 압력솥 (壓力-, amnyeoksot, “pressure cooker”)
    • 압력 조리 (壓力調理, amnyeok jori, “pressure cooking”)
    • 압력측정 (壓力測定, amnyeokcheukjeong, “pressure mesurement”)