Keyword
suppress
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig1835
Readings
おさ
(83%)
よく
(15%)
Composed of
left hand
spoon
crooked seal
Used in vocabulary (63 in total)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
uncontrollable; irrepressible
internment; detainment; detention
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
uncontrollable; irrepressible
deterrent effect; chilling effect; restraining effect
dejection; depression
self-restraint; self-control; abstinence
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
dejection; depression
detention (and use as forced labor) of Japanese prisoners of war in Siberia after World War II
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
detention or internment camp
nuclear deterrent force
bone marrow suppression
nuclear deterrence
tumour suppressor gene; tumor suppressor gene
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
suppression pool (nuclear reactor); pressure suppression chamber
humbling oneself
suppression of human rights
tumour suppressor gene; tumor suppressor gene
nuclear deterrent theory
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control
zero suppression
zero suppression function
pressure suppression (e.g. pool, container in a nuclear power plant)
pressure suppression pool (nuclear reactor)
weed suppression (by mulching, etc.)
inhibitory; inhibiting; suppressor
postpartum depression; postnatal depression
antiperspirant
late raising; artificial slowing of growth of plants
Examples (44 in total)
His anger was such that he lost control of himself.
He suppressed his anger.
He tried to restrain his anger.