圧縮

あっしゅく

compression, condensation, pressure

Also:condensing

What does 圧縮 mean?

圧縮 is a Japanese noun meaning compression, condensation, pressure in English. It can also be translated as condensing depending on context. It is written as 圧縮 in kanji, あっしゅく in hiragana, and asshuku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentences

その気体は圧縮されてボンベに詰め込まれた。

The gas was compressed into a gas cylinder.

圧縮したファイルを添付で送ってください。

Send it to me as a compressed file.