Meaning

Primary

Oppression

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

I want to suppress and pressure you! Muahaha! This is oppression.

Reading

よくあつ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

警察は、その暴動を抑圧するのにしばらく時間がかかりました。

It took the police a while to suppress the riot.

Kanji Composition