おさえ
Meanings
Noun
1. weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down
2. keeping control; exercising authority
3. having self-control; exercising self-discipline
4. defense; guard; deterrence
Pitch accent
さえ
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable