抑止
よくし keeping in check; holding back
Why it means this
抑 (hold down) + 止 (stop) — holding something back before it starts; deterrence (核抑止力).
Breakdown
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.
よくし keeping in check; holding back
抑 (hold down) + 止 (stop) — holding something back before it starts; deterrence (核抑止力).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.