Word Meaning 鎮圧

ちんあつ chinatsu

鎮圧 is read as ちんあつ (chinatsu) and means suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.).

Meaning

English

suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.)
repression
putting down
quelling

Reading

Kana

ちんあつ

Romaji

chinatsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 17033 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

暴動鎮圧

ぼうどうちんあつ

riot control

鎮魂

ちんこん

ceremony for the repose of a departed soul

鎮守

ちんじゅ

local Shinto deity

鎮痛剤

ちんつうざい

analgesic

鎮定

ちんてい

suppression (e.g. of a rebellion)

鎮火

ちんか

extinguishing

鎮座

ちんざ

enshrinement

鎮静

ちんせい

calm

鎮護国家

ちんごこっか

spiritual protection of the state

弾圧

だんあつ

oppression

抑圧

よくあつ

check

威圧

いあつ

coercion