system, law, rule

8 strokesFrequency 108JLPT N2Grade 5

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制服いふくNounFreq #1730
1

uniform

Examples
私たちの学校では制服を着る。
We wear uniforms at our school.
制限いげNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #2958
1

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

Examples
制限スピードを超えるなよ。
Don't go beyond the speed limit.
制御いぎょ制禦制馭NounTransitive~する VerbFreq #3722
1

control (of a machine, device, etc.)

Examples
オレ自身を制御する力を失い始める。
I begin to lose control of myself.
2

control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management; suppression; keeping in check

制するいすTransitiveFreq #4463
1

Suru verb - special class

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to bridle

Examples
毒をもって毒を制すだ!
We've got to fight fire with fire!
彼は理性で情欲を制することが出来る。
He is able to subordinate passion to reason.
2

Suru verb - special class

to get the better of

3

Suru verb - special class

to control; to command

Examples
彼らは国会で過半数を制した
They commanded a majority in the Diet.
強制ょうせいNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #5003
1

compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

Examples
何も私にそれをあきらめるように強制することができない。
Nothing can force me to give it up.
制止いしNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #5759
1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

Examples
警察は群衆を制止した。
The police held back the crowd.
強制的ょうせいてき~な Adj.Freq #5965
1

forced; compulsory

Examples
彼女は強制的に私を一緒に連れ出した。
She forced me to go out with her.
制度いどNoun~の Adj.Freq #6117
1

system; institution; organization; organisation

Examples
制度は成功だと分かった。
The new system proved a success.
体制いせいNounFreq #6328
1

order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

Examples
日本はガット自由貿易体制における最大の受益者の一つだったということができる。
Japan has been one of the greatest beneficiaries of the free trade system under the GATT regime.
牽制けん制んせいNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #6376
1

check; keeping in check; restraint; curbing; reining in; discouraging (from doing)

2

containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; feint operation; show of force

3

Baseball

pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base

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