Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 押
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押 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
push, press |
Pronunciation |
Ō osu |
Explanation |
Left: hand 扌, right: shell/armor 甲 (pictograph of a seed with a root shoot crushing the shell) |
Mnemonic
| The hand crushes the shell by pushing. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
押える |
おさえる |
to stop, to restrain, to seize, to repress, to suppress, to press down | 押し入れ |
おしいれ |
closet | 押し切る |
おしきる |
to have one's own way | 押し寄せる |
おしよせる |
to push aside, to advance on | 押し込む |
おしこむ |
to push into, to crowd into | 押す |
おす |
to push, to press, to stamp (i.e. a passport) |
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