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圧制的 (あっせいてき) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

圧あっ制せい的てき

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Meanings

1

oppressive; despotic

Describes a system, regime, or atmosphere that suppresses freedom or imposes harsh control.

その国くには圧あっ制せい的てきな政せい権けんに支し配はいされて

いる

。

That country is ruled by an oppressive regime.

職しょく場ばの圧あっ制せい的てきな雰ふん囲い気きに耐たえられなかった。

I couldn't stand the oppressive atmosphere at work.

Kanji

圧pressure, push, overwhelm
制system, law, rule
的bull's eye, mark, target

Related words

圧あっ迫ぱく
圧迫 is a noun/suru-verb meaning physical or psychological pressure, while 圧制的 is an adjectival noun describing the nature of something as oppressive or despotic.

Built from

圧あっ制せい+的てき

Etymology

Formed from 圧制 (oppression, tyranny) + the adjectival suffix 的 (-like, -tic).