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Words — 40 found

Adverb (fukushi), Noun
1. in the first place; to begin with; from the start; originally; ab initio​Usually written using kana alone
  • そもそも
  • なぜ
  • とり鳥
  • は
  • いどう移動
  • する
  • の
  • だろうか
  • 。
Why do birds migrate in the first place?
Conjunction
2. after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")​Usually written using kana alone, used when bringing up something already mentioned
  • そもそも
  • じこ事故
  • の
  • たいはん大半
  • は
  • ねったいうりん熱帯雨林
  • ではなく
  • 、
  • みぢか身近な
  • ばしょ場所
  • で
  • おこる
  • の
  • である
  • 。
Most accidents, after all, happen around the corner, not in the rainforest.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. beginning; start​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
抑々 【そもそも】、抑抑 【そもそも】
Notes
抑: Rarely-used kanji form. 抑々: Rarely-used kanji form. 抑抑: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Conjunction
1. after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")​Usually written using kana alone, Dated term, See also そもそも, used when bringing up something already mentioned
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. check; restraint; oppression; suppression​
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. repression​Psychoanalysis
Wikipedia definition
3. Repression​
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to pin down; to hold down; to press down; to hold in place; to hold steady​also written as 圧さえる
  • この
  • はしご
  • を
  • しっかり
  • お押さえて
  • くれ
  • 。
Hold this ladder steady.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to press (a body part)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to get a hold of; to obtain; to seize; to catch; to arrest​
  • けいさつ警察
  • は
  • その
  • ごうとう強盗
  • の
  • くび首
  • を
  • お押さえた
  • 。
The police seized the robber by the neck.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to grasp (a point); to comprehend​
  • わたし私
  • は
  • かれ彼
  • が
  • わたし私の
  • わるぐち悪口
  • を
  • い言っている
  • ところ
  • を
  • お押さえた
  • 。
I caught him speaking ill of me.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to reserve (time, space, or availability); to hold; to block off (a schedule); to secure; to pin down (a date)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
6. to quell; to subdue; to suppress; to repress; to hold back; to check; to curb; to contain​See also 抑える おさえる
Other forms
押える 【おさえる】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition; check; curb​
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to curb; to hold in check​
    ジェーン
  • は
  • こえをだ声を出して
  • な泣く
  • の
  • を
  • おさ抑える
  • ことができなかった
  • 。
Jane could not stop herself from crying aloud.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb; to contain; to quell; to subdue; to suppress; to repress​See also 押さえる おさえる
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おこ 押さえ込む
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to immobilize; to immobilise​esp. 押さえ込む
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring​esp. 抑え込む
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to suppress; to control; to check; to curb​
Other forms
抑え込む 【おさえこむ】
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お 押さえつける
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to press down; to hold down; to pin down​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress​
Other forms
押さえ付ける 【おさえつける】、抑え付ける 【おさえつける】
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よくよう 抑揚のない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. monotonous​
Other forms
抑揚の無い 【よくようのない】
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Noun
1. weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down​
Noun
2. keeping control; exercising authority​
Noun
3. having self-control; exercising self-discipline​
Noun
4. defense; guard; deterrence​
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押さえ 【おさえ】、押え 【おさえ】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. internment; detainment; detention​
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. keeping in check; holding back; deterrence; restraint; suppression​
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おこ 押さえ込み
Noun
1. holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control​
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抑え込み 【おさえこみ】
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending
1. to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring​
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Noun
1. inhibitor; depressant; suppressant; retardant​
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. inhibitory; inhibiting; suppressor​Antonym: 興奮性
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Noun
1. clinical depression; depressive disorder​Psychiatry, See also うつ病
Other forms
抑鬱症 【よくうつしょう】
Notes
抑鬱症: Rarely-used kanji form.
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おさ 抑えきれない
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable​
Other forms
抑え切れない 【おさえきれない】
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Kanji — 1 found

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7 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
抑
repress, well, now, in the first place, push, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
On: ヨク
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Sentences — 134 found

  • jreibun/3313/1
    • こっこうりつだいがく国公立大学
    • に進学すれば、
    • しりつだいがく私立大学
    • に
    • くら比べ
    • がくひ学費
    • はいくらか安く
    • おさ抑えられる
    • 。
    If you go to a public university, you can save some money on tuition compared with enrolling in a private university. — Jreibun
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Names — 1 found

よくの 【抑野】
Family or surname
1. Yokuno​