ITS KANJI
IN A SENTENCE
警官が男を床に押さえつけた。
The police officer pinned the man to the floor.
written for Tangoya
IN OTHER SENTENCES
生徒たちは男子生徒を押さえつけ、はさみで髪を切った。
The students held the male student down and cut his hair with a pair of scissors.
from Tatoeba · Scott
MEANINGS
1
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
ichidan verb · transitive
TANGOYA ASKS
2
to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
ichidan verb · transitive
DETAILS
Kind複合動詞, compound verbs
Frequency#11,945 most used
Written押さえつける、抑えつける、押えつける、押さえ付ける、押え付ける、抑え付ける
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium