よくせい
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition; check; curb
Pitch accent
くせい
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
immunosuppressant (drug)
self-restraint; self-control; abstinence
population control
bone marrow suppression
tumour suppressor gene; tumor suppressor gene
prior restraint
zero suppression
silence suppression
proactive inhibition
pressure suppression (e.g. pool, container in a nuclear power plant)
emission limitation
inhibitory; inhibiting; suppressor
late raising; artificial slowing of growth of plants
Examples (3 in total)
He could not control his anger.
The government should endeavor to curb inflation.
America has an elaborate system of constitutional checks and balances.