Sakushu

搾取 (Sakushu) is a Japanese noun meaning “exploitation, bleeding dry, squeezing dry, milking (e.g. a cow's teat)”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbexploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry
  2. noun, suru verb, transitive verbmilking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing

Examples

  • Employers sometimes exploit their workers.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 搾取

squeezetake

Related words

to taketofirst of allto come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.)to receivegathering material (for an article, novel, etc.)to take backto take into one's possessiontransactionsinvestigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors)to get backpicking