JLPT N1 Advanced
弾圧
Oppression or forcible suppression of a group or movement by authority.
Readings
Other forms
弾圧する suru verb
弾圧される passive form
Noun, Suru verb
Oppression / Suppression
Describes the heavy-handed use of authority to forcibly crush opposition, silence dissent, or restrict freedom.
Example
政府 による 言論 の 弾圧 は 大きな 問題 です 。
The government's suppression of free speech is a major problem.
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