| Subject | English | Japanese |
| construct. | axial compressive force | めり込み軸力 (めりこみ・ぢく・りょく) |
| tech. | axial compressive force | 軸圧縮力 (ぢく・あっしゅくりょく) |
| gen. | compressive force | 圧縮力 (asshukuryoku) |
| tech. | direct compressive force | 直圧力 (ちょくあつりょく) |
| tech. | direct compressive force | 直圧 (ちょくあつ) |