抑
repress, well, now, in the first place, push, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
JLPT N3
Usage Frequency
UNCOMMON
834/2500
抑
repress, well, now, in the first place, push, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
JLPT N3
Usage Frequency
UNCOMMON
834/2500
Pronunciation
Onyomi (音読み)
ヨク
Kunyomi (訓読み)
おさ.える
Stroke Order
Strokes:
7
Word Examples
| Japanese | Hiragana | Romaji | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 抑制 | よくせい | yokusei | control |
| 抑える | おさえる | osaeru | to suppress |
| 抑圧 | よくあつ | yokuatsu | oppression |
| 抑止 | よくし | yokushi | deterrence |
| 抑揚 | よくよう | yokuyou | intonation |
| 抑え込む | おさえこむ | osaekomu | to hold down |
| 抑止力 | よくしりょく | yokushiryoku | deterrent power |
| 抑圧者 | よくあつしゃ | yokuatsusha | oppressor |
| 抑揚語 | よくようご | yokuyougo | intoned language |
| 抑止法 | よくしほう | yokushihou | deterrent law |
Example Sentences
感情を抑えるのは難しい。
かんじょうをおさえるのはむずかしい。
Kanjou o osaeru no wa muzukashii.
It is difficult to suppress emotions.
抑圧の下での生活は辛い。
よくあつのしたでのせいかつはつらい。
Yokuatsu no shita de no seikatsu wa tsurai.
Life under oppression is hard.