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弾圧 (だんあつ, danatsu) Japanese meaning: oppression | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 20,000 Conjugation 弾圧する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 弾だん 圧あつ する 弾だん 圧あつ しない Polite 弾だん 圧あつ します 弾だん 圧あつ しません Past polite 弾だん 圧あつ しました 弾だん 圧あつ しませんでした Past 弾だん 圧あつ した 弾だん 圧あつ しなかった Te-form 弾だん 圧あつ して 弾だん 圧あつ しないで Desire 弾だん 圧あつ したい 弾だん 圧あつ したくない Potential 弾だん 圧あつ できる 弾だん 圧あつ できない Passive 弾だん 圧あつ される 弾だん 圧あつ されない Causative 弾だん 圧あつ させる 弾だん 圧あつ させない Causative passive 弾だん 圧あつ させられる 弾だん 圧あつ させられない Volitional 弾だん 圧あつ しよう Polite volitional 弾だん 圧あつ しましょう Imperative 弾だん 圧あつ しろ 弾だん 圧あつ するな Conditional 弾だん 圧あつ すれば 弾だん 圧あつ しなければ Tara conditional 弾だん 圧あつ したら 弾だん 圧あつ しなかったら
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弾だん
圧あつ
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The government suppressed the opposition.
The crackdown on freedom of speech is intensifying.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 を 弾だん 圧あつ する to suppress/crack down on (a movement, speech, activity)
The government cracked down on the opposition movement.
〈 人ひと 〉 が 弾だん 圧あつ を 受う ける to be subjected to oppression
That religious group has been oppressed for many years.
弾だん 圧あつ に 屈くっ する to yield to oppression
They kept fighting without yielding to the oppression.
弾だん 圧あつ が 強つよ まる for oppression/crackdown to intensify
The crackdown intensified as the election approached.
Kanji 圧 pressure, push, overwhelm Related words· 7 抑圧 often describes psychological or general repression of feelings or people, while 弾圧 specifically means forceful suppression carried out by authorities.
圧迫 refers to physical or metaphorical pressure and is broader and less political, whereas 弾圧 specifically means an authority's forceful crackdown.
迫害 emphasizes persecution of individuals or groups based on identity or belief, while 弾圧 focuses on suppressing activities or movements through force.
圧政 describes an oppressive style of government or rule overall, while 弾圧 refers to specific acts of forceful suppression carried out under such rule.
Show 3 more 鎮圧 refers to forcibly ending an active riot or uprising, while 弾圧 refers to ongoing political oppression or crackdown on dissent, not necessarily a single violent outbreak.
弾圧する specifically describes a government or authority forcibly suppressing dissent or a group, whereas 虐げる is broader and can describe any cruel, sustained mistreatment.
弾圧 refers to the forceful suppression or crackdown on dissent, while 粛清 specifically means removing people from an organization or government.
Etymology Compound of 弾 (dan, 'bullet; to repel; to censure') and 圧 (atsu, 'pressure; to press down'). The combination conveys the idea of forcefully suppressing or putting down opposition.
