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抑圧
よくあつ
N1
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
restraint
2
oppression
3
suppression
4
check
Example sentence
彼は抑圧されている者達の味方をした。
He stood for those who were oppressed.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 抑圧 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
抑
Repress, Well, Now
7 strokes
圧
Pressure, Push, Overwhelm
5 strokes
More words with
抑
抑える
おさえる ·
to keep within limits (e.g. spending)
抑制
よくせい ·
control
N1
抑え
おさえ ·
weight (e.g. paperweight)
抑止
よくし ·
keeping in check
抑留
よくりゅう ·
internment
抑揚
Full entry on Jisho
よくよう ·
intonation
抑える
おさえる ·
to keep within limits (e.g. spending) ; to restrain (e.g. emotions) ; to control ; to curb ; to hold in check
抑
そもそも ·
in the first place
More words with
圧
圧力
あつりょく ·
stress
N1
圧倒的
あっとうてき ·
overwhelming
弾圧
だんあつ ·
oppression
気圧
きあつ ·
atmospheric pressure
N2
血圧
けつあつ ·
blood pressure
N2
圧縮
あっしゅく ·
compression
N2
低気圧
ていきあつ ·
low (atmospheric) pressure
圧倒
あっとう ·
overwhelm
N1
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