압력

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 壓力, from 壓 (“pressing”) + 力 (“force”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [a̠mɲʌ̹k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [암녁]

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”)