勉強 / 単語 / 押す

押す

おす

  • to push; to press v5s vt
  • to apply pressure from above; to press down v5s vt
  • to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal v5s vt
  • to affix (e.g. gold leaf) v5s vt
  • to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel; to influence v5s vt
  • to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress v5s vt
  • to push (events along); to advance (a plan) v5s vt
  • to do in spite of ...; to do even though ...; to force v5s vt
  • to make sure v5s vt
  • to be pressed for time v5s vt
  • to advance troops; to attack v5s vt
  • (of light) to be diffused across an entire surface v5s vt
beginner

Kanji

オウ

お.す • お.し- • お.っ- • お.さえる • おさ.える

push; stop; check; subdue; attach; seize; weight; shove; press; seal; do in spite of

Grade Level 8

8 Strokes

Synonyms

判を押す

はんをおす

  • to affix a seal exp v5s
Advanced

念を押す

ねんをおす

  • to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise exp v5s
Advanced

駄目を押す

だめをおす

  • to make sure; to make doubly sure exp v5s
Advanced