Kanji
Readingせい
Frequency99%
Used in (763 in total)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
control; check; restraint; inhibition
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
system; institution; organization; organisation
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
regulation; control
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
self control; self restraint
sanctions; punishment
conquest; domination; mastery
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
self-control; self-restraint
to control; to command; to get the better of
compelling force; legal force
enactment; establishment; creation
head start; initiative; preemption
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
braking (mechanism)
organization; organisation; forming
controller; control unit
control room; control booth
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
out of control; uncontrollable
prohibition; ban; embargo
moderation; self-restraint; temperance
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
regulation cap; school cap
forced repatriation; deportation
(air traffic) controller
despotism; autocracy
control of the air; air supremacy
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
compulsory investigation; compulsory search
republic; republicanism
defined style; predetermined style; official style; rule
new order; new system
(punishment by) striking with fists
mastery of the air
art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts
control panel; switchbox
being moved forcibly, e.g. being carted to a police station, transportation for forced labour, etc.
hereditary system; hereditary succession
monarchical system
oppression; tyranny; despotism
anti-establishment
dissidents; people who are against the Establishment; anti-Establishment groups
traffic restrictions; traffic control
part time (school system)
absolute monarch; despot; autocrat; tyrant
production cost
feudal system; feudalism
prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission
reservation system; appointment system; (on) a subscription basis
first goal; first point
the establishment
legislation; laws
despotic government; autocracy
surveillance system; monitoring system
voluntary restraints; self-limitation
feudal system; feudalism
(operator) console
the Emperor System
class system; caste system; hierarchical system
parliamentary system
the present regime; the existing regime
democracy; democratic system of government
control of the sea; command of the sea
educational system; school system
military system; military organization; military organisation
independent production (e.g. of a film)
domination of the world; world hegemony; world domination
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
controller; regulator
old system; old order
admission limit; restricted admission
compulsory execution; forcible execution
roadside prohibition-edict boards
going on a date while wearing a school uniform
control; control right
Cabinet Legislation Bureau
limited; restricted; constrained
wartime regime; war footing
military system
license system; licence system; permit system; approval basis
regulation of freedom of speech
uniformed personnel
rationing; rationing system
government-regulated organization or facility, etc. (organisation)
deregulation; removal (easing) of (official) restrictions; relaxation of regulations
soft and fair goes far; willows are weak, yet they bind other wood
blackout (to prevent being seen by enemy aircraft during a nighttime air raid)
political system; political institution; regime
absolutism; despotism
Control Faction (of the Imperial Japanese Army)
oppressor; tyrant
the full-day (school system)
systematic implementation; institutionalization (e.g. way, method)
office organization; office organisation; management; managerial post
air traffic control; ATC
(enforced) confinement; internment; detention by legal force
feudal system of the shogunate and domains
weight restriction; weight limit
part-time high school; night high school
co-production; collaboration
constitutional monarchy; limited monarchy
compulsory inspection; compulsory search
pickoff attempt; throw to check a runner
control circuit; controlling circuit
indecent assault; forcible indecency
commission system
central control room; main control room
five-day workweek system; five-day school-week; having two days off in at least one week of a month
regulation; legislation
educational or school system
selective system; system that offers choices
ritsuryo system (ancient East Asian system of centralized governance; in Japan: esp. 7th-10th century)
system of guilt by association (especially that of Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime)
self-restraint; self-control; abstinence
tightening of regulations
monetary system; currency system
art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts
an apprentice system; apprenticeship
citizen judge system; lay judge system; quasi-jury system
civilian control (of the military)
conscription; draft system
fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another
oppressive; despotic
(pitcher's) control
(crime of) indecent assault
pension system (scheme)
unlimited; unrestricted
license system; licence system
thought control; thought censorship
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
legislating; legislation; passage of a bill into law
mail system; postal service; postal system; post
return system; tax payment by self-assessment; declaration system
control flow; flow of control
patriarchy; system of patriarchy
bicameral system
old system; old order
intemperance; excesses
monopoly system; government monopoly
parliamentary system of government
presidential system; presidential government
pay-your-own-way (party, etc.)
tributary system (of Imperial China)
annual salary scheme
legal fiction
a self-supporting accounting system
animation studio; animation production company
reimbursement system for high-cost medical care
mechanism
imperial government; imperialism; monarchical rule
mandatory retirement system; age-limit retirement system
cabinet system; cabinet government
forcible sexual intercourse; rape
junior high school (operated under post-war guidelines)
restriction; limitation
anti-establishment; anti-government
two-term system
internal controls, usu. relating to business governance
limited headroom; max height
equal-field system (of ancient China)
anti-cancer drug; cancer-inhibiting drug
floating exchange rate system
sōryō system; organization of regional landholding families based on divided inheritance under the leadership of a main heir, usu. the eldest son (Kamakura period)
municipal organization; municipal organisation; municipality
one-party regime; single-party regime
Japanese household legal structure (1898-1947)
uji-kabane system; system of clans and hereditary titles (of the Yamato court)
victory; championship
limiting conditions; constraint
grid city plan used for the Imperial capital
restraint; restriction; control; check
county and prefecture system
feed-in tariff system (e.g. solar power); fixed price purchase system
mandatory insurance (e.g. for motor vehicles)
representative system
deregulation; removal (easing) of (official) restrictions
commission-only remuneration (e.g. from sales)
limitation of armaments
single-seat constituency system
administrative reform proposal, involving integration of prefectures into 7 or 9 states
restriction enzyme; restriction endonuclease
one-drink minimum (at a restaurant, karaoke-bar, etc.)
price movement limit; daily trading limit; fluctuation limit
restricted area; security area
institutions bequeathed from the past
bone marrow suppression
anti-acid preparation
vibration control (in earthquake-resistant construction)
command language; control language
(Japanese) system of lifetime employment
silver standard system
diversionary operations
retirement benefit system; retirement system; retirement plan
regulations
ancient establishment; ancient laws
restrictions on the number of kanji recognized for usage (recognised)
flexible work hours; flexi-time
one country, two systems (Chinese policy allowing for areas such as Hong Kong to maintain their own economic and administrative systems)
mandatory retirement age (system)
discount system; discount arrangement
responsibility-taking system; taking responsibility
national identification number system; My number system
compulsory winding-up; winding-up by a court; compulsory liquidation; involuntary dissolution
speed limit; speed regulation
early retirement program; early retirement programme
Control Point; CM
measured rate system; cost charged by quantity; pay-as-you-go; pay-for-use
ritsuryo system
town organization; town organisation; town administration
tumour suppressor gene; tumor suppressor gene
unicameral system; unicameralism
troika system; triumvirate
corporate structure; company structure
(Japanese) system of lifetime employment
nursing-care insurance system
numerical control; NC
popular election system
restricted Chinese characters
total volume control; regulations on total allowable volumes of pollutants
restraint; containment
antitumor; anticancer; anticarcinogenic; carcinostatic
control of passions; control of appetite
1955 System; Japanese political alignment with the LDP in government and the JSP in opposition, which lasted until 1993
electoral system allowing for the election of multiple candidates from one district; multi-member constituent electoral system
power limitation; power restriction
fixed exchange rate system
brake light; stoplight
three-tiered court system; principle of a three-instance trial process
non-restrictive (of relative pronoun use)
terauke system; system established by the Edo shogunate that required citizens to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist (i.e. non-Christian) faith
system of Japanese provinces under the ritsuryo system; ancient provinces of Japan
system allowing for election of the prime minister by popular vote
system used during the Edo period where commoners had to register with a temple in order to prove their Buddhist faith
national citizen identification number system
manorial system; manorialism
device control character (e.g. DC1)
bicameral constitution; bicameralism; bicameral system
controlling foreigners by foreigners; playing one barbarian state against another
to control foreigners by foreigners; to play one barbarian state against another
leadership organization; leadership organisation
controlled or regulated item
county system
abolition of regulations; deregulation
company consisting of autonomous divisions
university (operated under post-war guidelines)
present; present tense
semi-presidential system; dual executive system
institutionalism; institutional school
system of rule during the Yamato period
point system; credit system
restrictive (of relative pronoun use)
Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau
tax system research commission; tax system research council; select committee on the taxation system; tax commission
electoral system comprised of single-seat constituencies and proportionally represented multiple-seat constituencies
school district system
controlling process
office system where employees are free to change desk
system of having one actual grave for the body and a separate one for the soul
system of land subdivision in ancient Japan
establishment of a constitution
environmental regulation
rugby sevens; seven-a-side rugby
diffuser; air supply outlet in air-conditioning system
cut your coat according to your cloth
one country, two systems (Chinese policy)
foreign trainee system; technical intern training program
voluntary export restraint; VER
system of self-management; honour system
forced sterilization; involuntary sterilization
system of one-party rule; system of single-party rule
Yalta system; post-Yalta world order
system that allows for the construction of highways and buildings in the same space
mark-to-market accounting system
expanded system of guilt by association in Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime
parliamentary system
hard line break; hard return
AATC; Automatic Air Traffic Control
electronic brakeforce distribution; electronic brakeforce limitation; EBD; EBFD; EBL
dominant-party system; one-party dominant system
past tense; preterit tense
floating exchange rate system; flexible exchange rate system
control gene; regulator gene; regulatory gene
civil legal aid system (e.g. legal aid for poor people)
caliphate; caliphate state
segmented body plan; segmentation; metamerism
committee system; commission system
State Minister in Charge of Regulatory Reform
emergency braking procedure (e.g. during driver training and testing)
restraint of trade; trade restriction
(Japanese) electoral system allowing for the election of from 3 to 5 candidates from one district
technical intern training program (for foreigners)
parliamentary system
bremsstrahlung; X-rays produced when fast electrons pass through matter
legal reserve system (USA); reserve deposit requirement system
fixed-price purchase system (electricity); feed-in tariff system
(Japanese) land registration system
MAC Protocol; Media Access Control Protocol
family or clan system
en plein air; plein air painting
system of universal conscription
pressure suppression (e.g. pool, container in a nuclear power plant)
pressure suppression pool (nuclear reactor)
graded reader; limited-vocabulary reader
official injury exemption system; system for exempting players injured in an official match from pay reduction or demotion
suppression pool (nuclear reactor); pressure suppression chamber
consolidated taxation system; consolidated tax payment system
Synchronous Data Link Control; SDLC
institutional fatigue; systemic fatigue
public health system
the system in government offices and business corporations in which draft proposals are prepared by someone in charge of the matter and circulated for collective deliberation and final approval by particular (designated) officials or executives
legal history (studies)
Pauli exclusion principle
bremsstrahlung; X-rays produced when fast electrons pass through matter
displacement controlled
high school (operated under post-war guidelines)
max height; maximum height
unlimited trade; unrestricted trade
constraint satisfaction problem (esp. in AI); CSP
mandatory indictment; indictment by a lay prosecution committee
national health insurance program (programme)
assistance funding system
antiperspirant; antisudorific
inhibitory; inhibiting; suppressor
land taxation system
control function; regulatory function; policing function
two-shift work program (programme)
zero suppression function
low-carbohydrate diet; low-carb diet; carbohydrate-restricted diet
system under which schoolteachers are assigned additional administrative duties
leniency policy; addition to Japan's antitrust law that allows lower fines for the first company involved in a cartel, etc. to admit their involvement
government rules on structure, staffing, etc. of local bodies (e.g. police force)
six-three system of education (six years of elementary school, followed by three years of junior high school)
compulsory sale by auction; forced auction
proportional representation system in which votes are cast for a publicly available list of party members or for individual members of that list
connection admission control; CAC
(mobile phone) number portability (introduced to Japan in October 2005)
Transmission Control Protocol; TCP
using poisonous medication to control poison; fighting evil with evil; fighting fire with fire
province-district-neighbourhood administrative divisions (ritsuryo system)
format effector; layout character
patrilineal system; patriliny
water regulating valve; gate valve
proportional representation electoral system (in which party votes are cast, and candidates from each party are elected based on an ordered list available to the public)
control of access by means of a password; being password-protected
water supply restrictions
proportional representation system in which both party and individual votes are cast, seats are distributed amongst parties by proportion of vote obtained, and candidates are elected in descending order of number of votes obtained
Qing-dynasty system assigning equal numbers of Manchurians and Han Chinese to central government agencies
ranking system based on dan and kyū (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
ranking system based on dan and kyū (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
sliding scale system
pool system
link system
union shop system (employment of only union members)
open shop system (employment of both unionists and non-unionists)
closed shop system (employment of only union members)
system of using different starting lineups for different matches (in soccer)
HARC; Hierarchical Storage Archive and Retrieve Controller
point of control and observation; PCO
preliminary control of lights
the question of limiting the use of Chinese characters
six-day workweek system
price control; price regulation
birth control
min-min kisei; deals between companies which restrict competition
Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter (1972); London Convention
section system (companies)
restricting and controlling
zero suppression
former municipal system used for some islands in Japan
township-neighbourhood system (redefining the province-district-neighbourhood system, establishing 50-home townships of 2-3 neighbourhoods each; 715-740 CE)
congestion control (e.g. in a network)
monetary system; currency
prefectural system (as existed from 1890-1947)
late raising; artificial slowing of growth of plants