gaiatsu

G2A1I1A1T1S1U1

noun

Foreign pressure; pressure applied by one country onto another.

OriginJapanese 外圧 →
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Meanings

noungaiatsu (uncountable)
  1. uncountableForeign pressure; pressure applied by one country onto another.

Origin

  1. Japanese外圧
  2. Englishgaiatsu

From Japanese 外圧.

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APA

gaiatsu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaiatsu

MLA

“gaiatsu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaiatsu. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gaiatsu,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaiatsu.

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