Kanji1 / 7
抑 kanji
repress, well, now, in the first place, push, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Secondary school
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On readings
ヨク
Kun readings
おさえる
Words with 抑
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1抑圧Popularcheck; restraint; oppression; suppression
- N1抑制Popularcontrol; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition; check; curb
- —抑止Popularkeeping in check; holding back; deterrence; restraint; suppression
- —抑揚Popularintonation; accent; modulation; inflection
- —抑留Popularinternment; detainment; detention
- —謙抑humbling oneself
- —抑鬱dejection; depression
- —抑草weed suppression (by mulching, etc.)
- —圧抑check; restraint; oppression; suppression
- —抑留者detainee
- —抑留所detention or internment camp
- —核抑止nuclear deterrence
- —抑止力deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
- —抑制性inhibitory; inhibiting; suppressor
- —抑制剤inhibitor; depressant; suppressant; retardant
- —抑揚格iamb (in poetry); iambus; iambic
- —抑止論deterrence theory
- —核抑止力nuclear deterrent force
- —人口抑制population control
- —核抑止論nuclear deterrent theory