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    3. 扼

    扼

    扼おさ.える

    command

    NTDaily LifeKanji7 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    おさ.える

    On'yomi

    ヤクアク

    commanddominatepreventobstruct

    扌厄

    扌
    手
    厂
    卩

    Stroke 0 / 7

    Speed1.0x

    拡抑阨振技捲抗抄阨拡振抑危脆厄乕

    Alternative forms of this concept

    扌

    Concepts using this kanji

    扼殺

    strangulation (with the hands or arms)

    切歯扼腕

    being enraged (indignant, impatient)

    絞扼

    strangulation

    咽喉を扼する

    to gain control of a key position

    扼す

    to command

    扼する

    to command

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    • 卩
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    • 手

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    • 扼殺
    • 絞扼
    • 扼す
    • 扼する
    • 咽喉を扼する

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