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押

押 — push, stop, check

On
オウ
Kun
おす, おし-, おっ-, おさえる, おさえる
Strokes
8
JLPT
N3
School grade
8

Common words with 押

  • 押しおしpush; pushingCommon

    あなたはボタンを押しさえすればいい。
    All you have to do is press the button.

  • 押すおすto push; to thrust; to shoveCommon

    シャッターを押してくれますか。
    Could you press this button?

  • 押さえるおさえるto pin down; to hold down; to press down; to hold in place; to hold steadyCommon

    このはしごをしっかり押さえてくれ。
    Hold this ladder steady.

  • 押し出しおしだしpushing something out; extrusionCommon
  • 目白押しめじろおしjostling; milling about; crush; being jammed togetherCommon
  • 押し入るおしいるto push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrudeCommon
  • 押し入りおしいりbreaking into; burglarCommon
  • 押収おうしゅうseizure; confiscationCommon
  • 後押しあとおしpushing; support; backing; supporter; backerCommon
  • 押し切るおしきるto overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's wayCommon
  • 押し込むおしこむto push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to crowd intoCommon
  • 押し付けるおしつけるto press against; to push against; to force againstCommon
  • 押し問答おしもんどうarguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-warCommon
  • 押入れおしいれcloset (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobeCommon
  • 押し売りおしうりhigh-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; high-pressure salesm…Common
  • 押しつぶすおしつぶすto crush; to squash; to flattenOccasional
  • 押し寄せるおしよせるto advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move tow…Occasional
  • 押し上げるおしあげるto boost; to force up; to push upOccasional
  • 押し出すおしだすto crowd out; to push out; to squeeze outOccasional
  • 押し花おしばなpressed flowerOccasional

With the N5–N3 kanji, you can read 142 words that use 押.

  • 押す おす to push; to thrust; to shove
  • 押さえる おさえる to pin down; to hold down; to press down; to hold in place; to hold steady
  • 押し おし push; pushing
  • 押し出し おしだし pushing something out; extrusion
  • 目白押し めじろおし jostling; milling about; crush; being jammed together

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