Translation guide
A device or person that suppresses something. In Japanese, the translation depends on what is being suppressed: sound, electrical noise, recoil, or a person's actions.
A device attached to a gun to reduce the sound of firing.
The most common and direct loanword for a firearm sound suppressor.
He attached a suppressor to his rifle.
Literally 'sound-dampening device'. Used in technical or formal contexts, but less common than サプレッサー.
A pistol with a suppressor.
A component that reduces electrical noise or interference in circuits.
A person who restrains or silences others, often in a political or social context.
Something that suppresses a physical phenomenon like fire, foam, or appetite.
Loanword used in various technical fields for a suppressor device.
The fire suppressor system activated.