Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Hyōgaiji
しゃく
Hyōgaiji
りょく
Grade: 1
kan'yōon kan'on

Etymology

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Compound of ()(しゃく) (soshaku, mastication) + (りょく) (ryoku, power).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) しゃくりょく [sòshákúꜜryòkù] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [so̞ɕa̠kɯ̟ɾʲo̞kɯ̟]

Noun

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()(しゃく)(りょく) (soshakuryoku

  1. masticatory force