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抑制
よくせい
N1
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
control
2
restraint
3
suppression
Example sentence
彼は怒りを抑制することができなかった。
He could not control his anger.
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Kanji in this word
抑
Repress, Well, Now
7 strokes
制
System, Law, Rule
8 strokes
More words with
抑
抑える
おさえる ·
to keep within limits (e.g. spending)
抑え
おさえ ·
weight (e.g. paperweight)
抑止
よくし ·
keeping in check
抑圧
よくあつ ·
restraint
N1
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
制
制度
せいど ·
system
N3
体制
たいせい ·
order
N2
制裁
せいさい ·
restraint
N1
規制
きせい ·
regulation
N3
制作
せいさく ·
work (e.g., film, book)
N2
制定
せいてい ·
enactment
N1
強制
きょうせい ·
obligation
N1
制限
せいげん ·
restriction
N3
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