抑圧（よくあつ）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: oppression / suppression
Example sentences
- 感情を抑圧しすぎない。 — Don't suppress your emotions too much.
- 抑圧された人々の声を伝える。 — We convey the voices of the oppressed.
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