抑
Kanji · N1
抑 / repress
Kanji for repress, well, or now.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ヨク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | おさ.える | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
抑 carries the meaning repress, well, or now.
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Common compounds with 抑
抑圧よくあつcheck / restraint / oppression
抑止よくしkeeping in check / holding back / deterrence
抑制よくせいcontrol / restraint / suppression
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