Kanji
扼
kanji character
command
dominate
prevent
obstruct
扼 kanji-扼 command, dominate, prevent, obstruct
扼
Meaning
command dominate prevent
Readings
Kun'yomi
- おさえる
On'yomi
- やく す to command
- やく さつ strangulation (with the hands or arms)
- やく する to command
- あく
Practice Writing
Stroke: 1/7
Common Words
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扼 すto command, to dominate, to prevent... -
扼 殺 strangulation (with the hands or arms) -
扼 するto command, to dominate, to prevent... -
絞 扼 strangulation, constriction, entrapment -
切 歯 扼 腕 being enraged (indignant, impatient), gnashing the teeth and clenching the arms on the breast (in anger or regret) -
咽 喉 を扼 するto gain control of a key position, to command a key position