けん制

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 5
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of けん制 – see the following entry.
牽制けんせい
restraint, a check
restrain, constrain
(This term, けん制, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)