検閲（けんえつ）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: censorship
Example sentences
- その国では出版物が検閲される。 — Publications are censored in that country.
- 検閲のない自由な報道を守る。 — We defend free reporting without censorship.
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