VocabJLPT N1
control (by the state)
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. control (by the state)
  2. 2. controlling
  3. 3. air traffic control
This noun refers to control or regulation, especially in official or technical contexts such as air traffic control or broadcasting regulation. It is commonly used in compound words related to aviation, media, or government oversight. For example, air traffic control at an airport would be described using this word.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Where does protection end and state control begin, I wonder?

Sentence 2

"The information is being controlled," she said quietly.

Sentence 3

The sign said "This area is under controlled jurisdiction."

Sentence 4

The signal timing at the evening intersection was adjusted, and congestion dropped.

Sentence 5

The city warned that "signal control is unstable due to the large-scale power outage."