逼迫
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
1. tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency
2. being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing; being tough
Other spellings
ひっ迫
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ひっぱく
Used in vocabulary
Examples3
国家
The government finances are severely squeezed.
国
The government finances are severely constrained because of falling tax revenues.
公定歩合
The bank rate cut is expected to relieve the severe financial squeeze that has hit industry.