Word details

弾圧

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

Dictionary

Entry

弾圧んあつNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #23911
1

oppression; suppression; pressure

Examples
専制君主は人民を弾圧した。
The tyrant kept the people down.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bullet, twang, flip, snap

12 strokesFrequency 853JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ダンタン

Kun

ひ.く-ひ.きはず.むたまはじ.くはじ.けるただ.すはじ.きゆみ

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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