扼 — kanji meaning “command”
扼
command, dominate, prevent, obstruct
- Meanings
- command, dominate, prevent, obstruct
- On'yomi
- ヤク (yaku)、アク (aku)
- Kun'yomi
- おさ.える
- Strokes
- 7
- Classical radical
- 64
- Chinese reading
- è — Chinese character page
Words with 扼
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 扼殺 | やくさつ yakusatsu | strangulation (with the hands or arms) |
| 切歯扼腕 | せっしやくわん sesshiyakuwan | being enraged (indignant, impatient); gnashing the teeth and clenching the arms on the breast (in anger or regret) |
| 絞扼 | こうやく kouyaku | strangulation; constriction; entrapment |
| 扼す | やくす yakusu | to command; to dominate |
| 扼する | やくする yakusuru | to command; to dominate |
| 扼死 | やくし yakushi | death by strangulation |
| 扼痕 | やくこん yakukon | manual strangulation mark; throttling mark |
| 扼殺痕 | やくさつこん yakusatsukon | manual strangulation mark; throttling mark |
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