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Japanese
Etymology
The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 押さえる (osaeru, “to hold back”).
Pronunciation
Noun
押さえ • (osae) ←おさへ (osafe)?
- holding back
Derived terms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN