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抑え込む

おさえこむ

Readings

おさえこむ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5m, vtto pin (someone) down; to hold down; to immobilize; to immobilise
  2. 2.
    v5m, vtto shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring
  3. 3.
    v5m, vtto suppress; to control; to check; to curb

Kanji breakdown

抑
N57 strokesGrade 8
込
N45 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

政府はインフレを押え込もうと躍起になっている。

The government is desperate to keep inflation down.

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to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring

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