圧制

あっせい

Meanings

1. Noun oppression; tyranny; despotism

Kanji

• 圧 pressure. Read as アツ.
• 制 control. Read as セイ.

Example sentences

• 民衆は圧制に立ち向かった。
  The people revolted against the tyranny.

Words containing 圧制

• 圧制者 (あっせいしゃ) oppressor
• 圧制的 (あっせいてき) oppressive

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