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押え

10 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

control

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
おさえ
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Romaji:
osae
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Character Meanings
mortgage, pledge; deposit; to pawn; to arrest, detain, guard
Compound Words with 押え
押えこむ おさえこむ
押えつける おさえつける
押える おさえる
Related Words
押えこむ quash
押えつける suppress, stifle, quash
押える stifle, arrest, attach, forestall, encumber, curb, throttle, hold, quash
押え付ける suppress, stifle, quash
押え込む suppress, immobilize, quash

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