鎮圧
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Transitive verb
1. suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ちんあつ
Used in vocabulary
Examples10
軍隊
The troops easily put down the rebellion.
その
It will take a long time to suppress the revolt.
政府
The authorities sent in troops to quell the riot.
これまで
Up till now America has called itself the world's police and continued suppression relying on military force.
警察
The police are going all out to keep down the rioting bikers.
軍隊
The troops easily put down the rebellion.