控
Secondary schoolJLPT N1
withdraw, draw in, hold back, refrain from, be moderate
11 strokes · frequency rank #1000
- コウ
- ひか.える、ひか.え
Stroke order
Common words
- 控えるひかえるto be temperate in; to refrain; to abstain; to hold back1
あなたは喫煙をひかえるべきです。
You should refrain from smoking.
彼女は入試を控えて神経質になっていた。
She was nervous before the entrance exam.
あの小売店のバックにはもっと大きな会社がひかえています。
The small retail outlet is only a front for a much larger entity.
- 控訴こうそappeal to a higher court; intermediate appeal2
被告は上級裁判所に控訴するだろう。
The defendant will appeal to a higher court.
被告は判決に不服でためらわずに控訴した。
The defendant appealed against the sentence without hesitation.
- 控除こうじょsubtraction; deduction (e.g. of tax)3
税務署は控除を認めた。
The tax agent allowed the deduction.
慈善事業への寄付は課税所得から控除されます。
Donations to philanthropic programs are tax-exempt.
- 控えひかえreserve; spare; backup4
- 控室ひかえしつwaiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room5
- 控えめひかえめmoderate; reserved; modest; temperate6
- 控え室ひかえしつwaiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room7
- 買い控えかいびかえrestrained buying8
- 差し控えるさしひかえるto be moderate in; to be temperate in; to not do too much of9
- 手控えてびかえnote; memorandum10