Practice JLPT
押
JLPT N3 Kanji · Practice Flashcards

押 — push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of

  • JLPT N3
  • 8 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 手
  • #789 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
オウ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
お.すお.し-お.っ-お.さえるおさ.える

Example words & Vocabulary

押すおす
to push, to stamp something
押し入れおしいれ
closet
押し切るおしきる
(1) to face down the opposition; to overcome resistance; to have one's own way (2) to press and cut
押し込むおしこむ
to push into, to crowd into
押し寄せるおしよせる
to push aside, to advance on
押さえるおさえる
to stop, to restrain, to seize, to repress, to suppress, to press down
押えるおさえる
to stop,to restrain,to seize,to repress,to suppress,to press down
押し付けるおしつける
compel; press against
押し売りおしうり
high-pressure sales
押し問答おしもんどう
argument

Example sentences 3

押おすだけです。

The shutter's over here. All you have to do is press it.

太鼓判たいこばんを 押おす。

He gave me his stamp of approval.

時間じかんが 押おしてる。

Time presses.