よくせい
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition; check; curb
Kanji used
suppress
control
Pitch accent
くせい
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Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
self-restraint; self-control; abstinence
bone marrow suppression
tumour suppressor gene; tumor suppressor gene
tumour suppressor gene; tumor suppressor gene
pressure suppression (e.g. pool, container in a nuclear power plant)
inhibitory; inhibiting; suppressor
zero suppression
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.