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Meaning of 押し(おし) in Japanese

押し
Kana Reading
おし
Romaji
oshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    push; pressure; authority; audacity
    Example sentence
    商売成功するだけ押し強さない He is not aggressive enough to succeed in business.

Examples of 押し, おし in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

8 strokes

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

On'Yomi: オウ

Kun'Yomi: お.す, お.し-, お.っ-, お.さえる, おさ.える

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