押

meaningpush, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of

On'yomi
オウ
Kun'yomi
お.す、お.し-、お.っ-、お.さえる、おさ.える
Strokes
8
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#789 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

押
  • 押しおしpush
  • 押すおすto push
  • 押さえるおさえるto pin down
  • 押し出しおしだしpushing something out
  • 目白押しめじろおしjostling
  • 押し入るおしいるto push in
  • 押し入りおしいりbreaking into
  • 押収おうしゅうseizure

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