Moji Ninja

押 — push

押 means “push”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 8 strokes. On'yomi: オウ (ou). Kun'yomi: お(す) (osu). You'll see it in words such as 押す (osu, “to push; to thrust”).

押
Stroke order of 押
Meaning
push
On'yomi
オウ (ou)
Kun'yomi
お(す) (osu)
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N2 · set Hands at work 1

How to remember 押

Parts: 扌 hand · 甲 armour

Words with 押

WordReadingMeaning
押すおす osu kunto push; to thrust
押さえるおさえる osaeru kunto pin down; to hold down
押しおし oshi kunpush; pushing

Don't confuse it with

More in the “Hands at work 1” set

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