Keyword
constrain
Info
FrequencyTop 1400-1500
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig706
Readings
こう
(73%)
かか
(7%)
Composed of
left hand
phrase
Used in vocabulary (39 in total)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about
to detain; to take into custody
prison; detention house; detention center; jail
custody; detention; confinement
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
detention; custody; confinement; internment
total hours spent working
detention; confinement; arrest
arrest; custody; seduction; abduction
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
nonetheless; nevertheless
legal binding force; legally binding power
physical restraint (e.g. by police); (taking into) custody; detention
to refuse to compromise (on quality, etc.); to be fastidious about doing things the right way through to the end
compulsory adherence to a party decision; restrictions on party debate
summons; warrant of arrest
detention pending trial
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
scar contracture; cicatricial contraction
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
in spite of; regardless of
in spite of; regardless of
nonetheless; nevertheless
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
proportional representation electoral system (in which party votes are cast, and candidates from each party are elected based on an ordered list available to the public)
confining pressure
proportional representation system in which both party and individual votes are cast, seats are distributed amongst parties by proportion of vote obtained, and candidates are elected in descending order of number of votes obtained
Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopacea); lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopacea); lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
Examples (3 in total)
This decision is not binding on all of you.
The notorious rebel was ultimately captured and confined to jail.
This written pledge is not legally binding.