抑え

Japanese

Kanji in this term
抑
おさ Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 抑える (osaeru, “to hold back”).

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) おさえ [òsáéꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1][2]
- (Tokyo) おさえ [òsáꜜè] (Nakadaka – [2])[1][2]
- IPA^(key): [o̞sa̠e̞]

Noun

抑え (hiragana おさえ, rōmaji osae, historical hiragana おさへ)

Alternative form of 押さえ

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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