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“To crack down on” in Japanese

Short answer

取り締まる torishimaru とりしまる

To crack down on in Japanese is “取り締まる” (torishimaru). Full meaning: to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command; to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate.

Other ways to say “To crack down on” in Japanese

鉄槌を下す tettsuiwokudasu to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption), to deal a crushing blow to, to bring down the hammer on 締め上げる shimeageru to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat), to constrict, to squeeze, to bind, to wring, to screw in (e.g. a bulb); to strongly press (someone), to crack down on, to pursue relentlessly, to keep under strict control, to put the screws on; to settle 取締れる torishimareru to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command; to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate 取り締る torishimaru to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command; to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate 取締まる torishimaru to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command; to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate 取りしまる torishimaru to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command; to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate とりしまる torishimaru to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command; to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate 取り締れる torishimareru to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command; to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate とり締まる torishimaru to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command; to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate 取締まれる torishimareru to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command; to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate 取り締まれる torishimareru to manage, to control, to supervise, to oversee, to command; to crack down on, to keep under strict control, to enforce, to regulate

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