抑
meaningrepress, well, now, in the first place, push, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
- On'yomi
- ヨク
- Kun'yomi
- おさ.える
- Strokes
- 7
- Taught in
- Secondary school (jōyō)
- Frequency
- #834 most common in newspapers
Words it lives in
抑
- 抑制よくせいcontrol
- 抑えおさえweight
- 抑えるおさえるto keep within limits
- 抑留よくりゅうinternment
- 抑止よくしkeeping in check
- 抑圧よくあつcheck
- 抑揚よくようintonation
- 抑そもそもin the first place
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