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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

控ひかえる

N1
ひかえる hikaeru
  1. to draw in
  2. to hold back
  3. to make notes
  4. to be temperate in
ichidan verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

克制;准备;记下

Examples

  • 彼かの女じょは入にゅう試しを控ひかえて神しん経けい質しつになっていた。
    She was nervous before the entrance exam.
    临近入学考试,她很紧张。
  • 先せん生せいは生せい徒とたちにそれらの単たん語ごをノートに控ひかえておくよう指し示じした。
    The teacher told the pupils to write those words down in their notebooks.
    老师指示学生把那些词记在笔记本上。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('9b0e88db96'); // 控える
{
  "id": "9b0e88db96",
  "word": "控える",
  "reading": "ひかえる",
  "romaji": "hikaeru",
  "meanings": [
    "to draw in",
    "to hold back",
    "to make notes",
    "to be temperate in"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "v1",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1279060,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼女は入試を控えて神経質になっていた。",
      "furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}は{入試|にゅうし}を{控|ひか}えて{神経質|しんけいしつ}になっていた。",
      "en": "She was nervous before the entrance exam.",
      "tatoeba_id": 87606
    },
    {
      "ja": "先生は生徒たちにそれらの単語をノートに控えておくよう指示した。",
      "furigana": "{先生|せんせい}は{生徒|せいと}たちにそれらの{単語|たんご}をノートに{控|ひか}えておくよう{指示|しじ}した。",
      "en": "The teacher told the pupils to write those words down in their notebooks.",
      "tatoeba_id": 141556
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "6dc637bfeb830641a6ca4a3b626b7af0c982ab91743c5e5e83f6eaa26c10cc17",
    "meanings": [
      "克制",
      "准备",
      "记下"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼女は入試を控えて神経質になっていた。",
        "zh": "临近入学考试,她很紧张。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "先生は生徒たちにそれらの単語をノートに控えておくよう指示した。",
        "zh": "老师指示学生把那些词记在笔记本上。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/9b0e88db96",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1279060; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "35a66221842e36b781291242927dd5073c52cfddbc688470b96932c33fa05cef"
  }
}