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抑圧 (よくあつ, yokuatsu) Japanese meaning: suppression | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 20,000 Conjugation 抑圧する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 抑よく 圧あつ する 抑よく 圧あつ しない Polite 抑よく 圧あつ します 抑よく 圧あつ しません Past polite 抑よく 圧あつ しました 抑よく 圧あつ しませんでした Past 抑よく 圧あつ した 抑よく 圧あつ しなかった Te-form 抑よく 圧あつ して 抑よく 圧あつ しないで Desire 抑よく 圧あつ したい 抑よく 圧あつ したくない Potential 抑よく 圧あつ できる 抑よく 圧あつ できない Passive 抑よく 圧あつ される 抑よく 圧あつ されない Causative 抑よく 圧あつ させる 抑よく 圧あつ させない Causative passive 抑よく 圧あつ させられる 抑よく 圧あつ させられない Volitional 抑よく 圧あつ しよう Polite volitional 抑よく 圧あつ しましょう Imperative 抑よく 圧あつ しろ 抑よく 圧あつ するな Conditional 抑よく 圧あつ すれば 抑よく 圧あつ しなければ Tara conditional 抑よく 圧あつ したら 抑よく 圧あつ しなかったら
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情じょう
を
抑よく
圧あつ
し
すぎる
と
、
ストレス
が
たまる
。
If you suppress your emotions too much, stress builds up.
The government suppressed dissenting opinions.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 が 〈 感かん 情じょう 〉 を 抑よく 圧あつ する to suppress one's emotions
He had suppressed his own emotions for many years.
〈 人ひと 〉 が 〈 事こと 〉 によって 抑よく 圧あつ される to be oppressed by something
抑よく 圧あつ から 解かい 放ほう される to be freed from oppression
They were finally freed from oppression.
抑よく 圧あつ 的てき な 〈 事こと 〉 an oppressive (thing/situation)
She grew up in an oppressive family environment.
Kanji 圧 pressure, push, overwhelm Related words· 7 抑制 refers to controlling or holding back something, often self-imposed, while 抑圧 implies a stronger, sometimes forcible suppression of emotions or freedoms.
弾圧 specifically means political or ideological crackdown by authorities, whereas 抑圧 covers a broader range from personal emotional suppression to political oppression.
圧迫 describes exerting pressure (physical or psychological) on someone, while 抑圧 emphasizes actively holding down or suppressing feelings, desires, or rights.
束縛 focuses on restricting someone's freedom or actions (like binding them), while 抑圧 more strongly suggests crushing or repressing inner feelings or rights.
Show 3 more 抑圧 is broader, covering psychological or social oppression, while 鎮圧 is used specifically for the forceful suppression of a riot or revolt.
抑圧する emphasizes psychologically or socially holding people down and restricting freedom, while 虐げる stresses harsh, cruel treatment itself.
抑圧する carries a stronger nuance of oppressing or bottling up feelings over a long time, while 抑える simply means keeping something under control in the moment.
Etymology Sino-Japanese compound of 抑 (suppress, restrain) and 圧 (pressure, push down).
That people had long been oppressed by the dictatorial regime.
