Word

抑える

おさえる
Common

Meanings

  1. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to curb; to hold in check

  2. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb; to contain; to quell; to subdue; to suppress; to repress

In Spanish

  1. aplacar; controlar; restringir; aplastar

Kanji in this word

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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