おさえ
Meanings
Noun
1. weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down
2. keeping control; exercising authority
3. having self-control; exercising self-discipline
4. defense; guard; deterrence
Pitch accent
さえ
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
uncontrollable; irrepressible
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control
tentative reservation
antiperspirant
ash leveler (use in a brazier)
children's medicine for nervousness; snack for an empty stomach
groove in the body of wooden plane which holds the blade
metal rod in a wooden plane which holds the chip breaker against the blade
locking screw; set screw
chaplet (metallurgy)
antiperspirant