抑止力

よくしりょく

Meanings

1. Noun deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)

Kanji

• 抑 suppress. Read as ヨク.
• 止 stop
• 力 power. Read as リョク.

Common phrases

• 抑止力になる
• 抑止力を高める

Words containing 抑止力

• 核抑止力 (かくよくしりょく) nuclear deterrent force

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