抑止力

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
よく
Grade: S

Grade: 2
りょく
Grade: 1
kan’on on’yomi kan’on
 抑止力 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Compound of (よく)() (yokushi, deterrence) + (りょく) (ryoku, strength; power; force).

Pronunciation

Noun

(よく)()(りょく) (yokushiryoku

  1. deterrent

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

抑止力 (eokjiryeok) (hangeul 억지력)

  1. Hanja form? of 억지력.