押

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This is the kanji meaning push, restrain, hold in check, or suppress.

on readings:
  • ō
kun readings:
  • o
examples:
後押し atooshi push, support, back
押韻 ōin rhyme
押さえる osaeru restrain, hold in check, suppress
押し入れ oshiire closet, wall-cupboard
押します oshimasu push, press
押し付ける oshitsukeru press against, force (open)
押収 ōshū confiscation
押す osu push

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Last addition on 8 October 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.