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抑える

10 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

stifle, suppress, rein, arrest, keep in line, reduce, blockade, encumber, circumscribe, curb, throttle, keep, capture, dominate, control

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
おさえる
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Romaji:
osaeru
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Character Meanings
press down, repress; curb, hinder

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