抑揚 (よくよう)intonation; accent; modulation

Kanji in 抑揚

• 抑Repress; Well; NowRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
• 揚Raise; Elevate; HoistRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1

Words that share its kanji

• 抑えおさえweight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down
• 抑えるおさえるto keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions)
• 抑制よくせいcontrol; restraint
• 抑留よくりゅうinternment; detainment
• 抑止よくしcheck; checkmate
• 抑圧よくあつcheck; restraint
• 抑そもそもin the first place; to begin with
• がん抑制遺伝子がんよくせいいでんしtumour suppressor gene; tumor suppressor gene
• 浮揚ふようfloating (e.g. in air, water); floatation
• 旗揚げはたあげraising an army
• 高揚こうようelevation (of spirits); raising (of morale)
• 揚げあげfrying; fried food
• 揚げ句あげくafter (a long process); at the end of
• 水揚げみずあげlanding; unloading (e.g. a ship)
• 掲揚けいようhoisting (e.g. a flag); raising
• 唐揚げからあげdeep-fried food (esp. chicken)