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けんせい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. check; keeping in check; restraint; curbing; reining in; discouraging (from doing)
2. containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; feint operation; show of force
3. pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
Alt. forms
牽けん制せい
93%
けん制せい
6%
けんせい
Pitch accent
け
んせい
Conjugations...Used in: 2
Composed of
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
pickoff attempt; throw to check a runner
pickoff attempt; throw to check a runner
diversionary operations