Word Meaning 抑留

よくりゅう yokuryuu

抑留 is read as よくりゅう (yokuryuu) and means internment.

Meaning

English

  1. internment
  2. detainment
  3. detention

Reading

Kana

よくりゅう

Romaji

yokuryuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 13103 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

抑留所

よくりゅうじょ

detention or internment camp

抑留者

よくりゅうしゃ

detainee

シベリア抑留

しべりあよくりゅう

detention (and use as forced labor) of Japanese prisoners of war in Siberia after World War II

抑制

よくせい

control

抑止

よくし

check

抑える

おさえる

to keep within limits (e.g. spending)

抑圧

よくあつ

check

抑揚

よくよう

intonation

抑え

おさえ

having self-control

抑制性

よくせいせい

inhibitory

抑止力

よくしりょく

deterrence

抑止信号

よくししんごう

inhibiting signal