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抑 : Repress

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repress, well, now, in the first place, push, shove, press, seal, do in spite of

On 'yomi:
ヨク(yoku)
Kun 'yomi:
おさ.える(osa.eru)
Strokes:7
Radical: (64)
Usage Rating:834
JLPT:N1
old JLPT:1
Grade:8
Unicode:06291
jis208:45-62
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抑 Usage examples

(けんよく)humbling oneself
えがたい(おさえがたい)
え難い(おさえがたい)
uncontrollable, irrepressible
反乱をえる(はんらんをおさえる)
叛乱をえる(はんらんをおさえる)
to stifle a rebellion
(よくうつ)
うつ(よくうつ)
dejection, depression
人口(じんこうよくせい)population control
止論(かくよくしろん)nuclear deterrent theory
政治(せいじよくあつ)political repression
事前(じぜんよくせい)prior restraint
取りえる(とりおさえる)
える(とりおさえる)
to hold down, to subdue, to arrest
え込む(おさえこむ)to stop the other side from scoring
自己(じこよくせい)self-restraint, self-control, self-repression, abstinence, self-inhibition, autogenic inhibition, autogenous suppression
え込み(おさえこみ)holding down (esp. in judo), holding technique, pinning down, immobilizing, bringing under control
(かくよくし)nuclear deterrence
人権(じんけんよくあつ)suppression of human rights
骨髄(こつずいよくせい)bone marrow suppression
止力(よくしりょく)deterrence, ability to deter (an attack, etc.)