おさえ
Meanings
Noun
1. weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down
2. keeping control; exercising authority
3. having self-control; exercising self-discipline
4. defense; guard; deterrence
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
uncontrollable; irrepressible
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control
tentative reservation
antiperspirant
ash leveler (use in a brazier)
children's medicine for nervousness; snack for an empty stomach
groove in the body of wooden plane which holds the blade
metal rod in a wooden plane which holds the chip breaker against the blade
locking screw; set screw
chaplet (metallurgy)
antiperspirant
bra; brassiere
osae-te (comp. karuta); one of the fundamental styles of taking cards