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扼 — kanji meaning “command”

command, dominate, prevent, obstruct

Meanings
command, dominate, prevent, obstruct
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
7
Classical radical
64
Chinese reading
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Words with 扼

WordReadingMeaning
やくさつ yakusatsustrangulation (with the hands or arms)
せっしやくわん sesshiyakuwanbeing enraged (indignant, impatient); gnashing the teeth and clenching the arms on the breast (in anger or regret)
こうやく kouyakustrangulation; constriction; entrapment
やくす yakusuto command; to dominate
やくする yakusuruto command; to dominate
やくし yakushideath by strangulation
やくこん yakukonmanual strangulation mark; throttling mark
やくさつこん yakusatsukonmanual strangulation mark; throttling mark

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