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억압
抑壓
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「명사」 Noun
• suppression; oppression
An act of restraining someone from acting freely by using power or authority.
law & justice
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
抑 (억)
–
to press down, restrain, suppress, control
壓 (압)
–
to press, to suppress, to weigh down, to overpower
Neighboring words in the dictionary
어야겠-
어업
어제
어젯밤
어째서
어찌
어항
억
억압
억양
억지
억지스럽다
언급
언니
언덕
언덕길
언뜻
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