Word details

制圧

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 制圧.

Dictionary

Entry

制圧いあつNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #8528
1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy; supremacy

Examples
軍隊は反乱を制圧した。
The army had the revolt well in hand.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

system, law, rule

8 strokesFrequency 108JLPT N2Grade 5

On

セイ

pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate

5 strokesFrequency 718JLPT N2Grade 5

On

アツエンオウ

Kun

お.すへ.すおさ.えるお.さえる

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