Vocab Info
N5 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
押すto push, to press
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to push, to thrust, to shove
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to press (down), to push (e.g. a button), to exert pressure on
also written as 圧すGodan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3.
to stamp (e.g. one's name), to affix (a seal)
also written as 捺すGodan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4.
to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5.
to push (someone for something), to press, to put pressure on (someone)
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6.
to overwhelm, to overpower, to put (someone) under pressure, to be superior to
usu. in the passive; also written as 圧すGodan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
7.
to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.), to proceed, to stick to
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
8.
to do ... in spite of ..., to defy, to brave, to push aside
as ...を押して...Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
9.
to make sure
See Also:
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
10.
to fall behind schedule
All Forms
押す 【おす】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
お
す
General Top 800
Examples
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棚を前へ押す。
I will push the shelf forward.
ボタンを押す。
To press the button.
父が息子に:「ハンコを押す前に、もう一度よく考えた方がいいよ。」
Father to child: 'You should think hard again before you use your stamp.'
列を整理する人:「前の人を押さないで下さい。」
Person in charge of organizing the line: 'Please don't push the person in front of you.'
みなさんでこのピアノを前に押してください。
Everyone, please push this piano forward.
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