せい
掣
ちゅう
肘

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. restraint, restriction, control, check.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
せい
掣
ちゅう
肘
 掣肘 せいちゅう
せい
制
ちゅう
肘
 制肘 せいちゅう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

pull back, restrain
セイ　セツ　ひ.く (Kentei 1)
system, law, rule
セイ (5th, N3)
cow
うし　ギュウ　ご (2nd, N4)
person, (人 variant)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン　フク　おお.い (Late High School)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ
hand
て　シュ　ズ (1st, N4)
elbow, arm
ひじ　チュウ (Late High School)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン　す　みき (6th, N1)