Meaning of 押さ in Japanese
Words related to 押さ
- (n) provisional seizure; provisional attachment; provisional garnishment
- (n) ash leveler (use in a brazier)
- (n) seizure; attachment; foreclosure
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(v1, vt) to pin something down; to hold something down; to hold something back; to stop; to restrain; to curb
このはしごをしっかり押さえてくれ。
Hold this ladder steady. -
to seize; to grasp; to arrest
警察はその強盗の首を押さえた。
The police seized the robber by the neck. -
to gain control of something; to govern; to keep down (e.g. information); to suppress
ジェーンは声を出して泣くのを抑えることができなかった。
Jane could not stop herself from crying aloud. - to catch happening; to determine (important points); to find (proof); to understand
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(n) weight (e.g. paperweight); rear guard; control; check; pressure
彼は課長に頭を抑えつけられている。
The section chief keeps him down.
- (adj-f) of established reputation
