Kanji
控
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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #100011 strokes
Meanings
withdraw, draw in, hold back, refrain from, be moderate
ES: contención, refreno, moderación, apuntar, tomar nota, contenerse, refrenarse, moderarse
- On
- コウ
- Kun
- ひか.える、ひか.え
Common words
- 控除こうじょsubtraction, deduction (e.g. of tax)
- 控えるひかえるto be temperate in, to refrain, to abstain, to hold back, to restrain oneself from excessive ...
- 控え室ひかえしつwaiting room, anteroom, antechamber, green room
- 控えひかえreserve, spare, backup
- 控訴こうそappeal to a higher court, intermediate appeal
- 控えめひかえめmoderate, reserved, modest, temperate, restrained, low-key, conservative (estimate), self-effacing, unassuming
- 手控えてびかえnote, memorandum
- 買い控えかいびかえrestrained buying
Example sentences
慈善事業への寄付は課税所得から控除されます。
Donations to philanthropic programs are tax-exempt.
Las donaciones a programas filantrópicos están exentas de impuestos.
Tatoeba #150729(opens in a new tab)税務署は控除を認めた。
The tax agent allowed the deduction.
Tatoeba #142475(opens in a new tab)彼女は入試を控えて神経質になっていた。
She was nervous before the entrance exam.
Tatoeba #87606(opens in a new tab)先生は生徒たちにそれらの単語をノートに控えておくよう指示した。
The teacher told the pupils to write those words down in their notebooks.
Tatoeba #141556(opens in a new tab)