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Kanji for hold back

N1Grade 811 strokes

hold back, withdraw, draw in, refrain from, be moderate

Kun
On

控 is the Japanese kanji for hold back, withdraw, draw in, refrain from, be moderate. It is written with 11 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is ひか.える、ひか.え and its on reading is コウ.

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