Word details
支配下
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 支配下.
Dictionary
Entry
1
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
Examples
禁酒法のしかれていた時代に、酒類密輸入の悪どい商売を腕ずくで自分の支配下におくために、てき屋たちは、おたがいに殺しあっていた。
During prohibition days, racketeers used to rub each other out to get control of the rum-running racket.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
支
branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)
4 strokesFrequency 159JLPT N2Grade 5
On
シ
Kun
ささ.えるつか.えるか.う
配
distribute, spouse, exile, rationing
10 strokesFrequency 359JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ハイ
Kun
くば.る
下
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
3 strokesFrequency 97JLPT N4Grade 1
On
カゲ
Kun
したしももとさ.げるさ.がるくだ.るくだ.りくだ.す-くだ.すくだ.さるお.ろすお.りる
Nanori
さかしと
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