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鎮圧

Suppression


Meaning

Suppression, Subjugation

Word Type

noun, verbal noun, の adjective

Explanation

Tranquilize pressure with medication that helps with its suppression. Then you won't have to feel it anymore.


Reading

ちんあつ

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.


Context

Context Sentences

警察が三日がかりでデモ隊を鎮圧しました。

The police suppressed the demonstrators by the third day.


Kanji Composition