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    3. 威圧

    威圧

    威い圧あつ

    coercion

    KMT9News #25+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    いあつ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    coercion, overpowering, overawing, daunting

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    彼かれは威い圧あつ的てきな態たい度どで話はなした。

    He spoke with an intimidating attitude.

    KMT7Emotions & Psychology
    その独どく裁さい者しゃは、国こく民みんを威い圧あつすることで権けん力りょくを維い持じした。

    That dictator maintained power by coercing the people.

    KMT9Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology
    相あい手てを威い圧あつするような言げん動どうは、交こう渉しょうにおいて逆ぎゃく効こう果かになることが多 い。

    Behavior and speech that intimidate the other party often have a counterproductive effect in negotiations.

    KMT9Business & FinanceEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの存そん在ざい感かんは、部へや屋ぜ全んた体いを威い圧あつするほどだった。

    His presence was so strong that it intimidated the entire room.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology
    威い圧あつ的てきな上じょう司しの下したでは、従じゅう業ぎょう員いんは自じ由ゆうに意い見けんを言いえない。

    Under an intimidating boss, employees cannot freely express their opinions.

    KMT9Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    威
    おど.す・おど.し・おど.かす…(4)
    intimidate・dignity・majesty・menace・threaten
    圧
    お.す・へ.す・おさ.える・お.さえる…(3)
    pressure・push・overwhelm・oppress・dominate
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