Kanji details for 抑
抑
Common kanji
repress, well, now, in the first place, push, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
KUN:
- おさ.えるosa.eru
ON:
- ヨクyoku
Example words(showing 1-10 of 53 results)
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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control, restraint, suppression, constraint, curtailment, inhibition, check, curb
noun, auxillary suru verb
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check, restraint, oppression, suppression
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to keep within limits (e.g. spending), to restrain (e.g. emotions), to control, to curb, to hold in check
2.
to hold back (e.g. an enemy), to check, to curb, to contain, to quell, to subdue, to suppress, to repress
See also:押さえる (おさえる)
noun
1.
weight (e.g. paperweight), pressing down
2.
keeping control, exercising authority
3.
having self-control, exercising self-discipline
4.
defense, guard, deterrence
Other readings:
押さえ【おさえ】
、押え【おさえ】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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check, checkmate, stave off, control, restraint, inhibit, deterrent, deterrence
adverbial noun
1.
in the first place, to begin with, from the start, originally, ab initio(usually kana)
conjunction
2.
after all, anyway, actually, well, ..., ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"), ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")(usually kana)(used when bringing up something already mentioned)
noun, no-adjective
3.
beginning, start(usually kana)
Other readings:
そもそも《抑々》
、そもそも《抑抑》
、そもそも《抑も》[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
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