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押おす

Kana おす Romaji osu

JLPT N5 Common word

Definitions

01godan verb · transitive

02godan verb · transitive

to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to exert pressure on

also written as 圧す

03godan verb · transitive

04godan verb · transitive

05godan verb · transitive

to push (someone for something); to press; to put pressure on (someone)

06godan verb · transitive

to overwhelm; to overpower; to put (someone) under pressure; to be superior to

usu. in the passive; also written as 圧す

07godan verb · intransitive

to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.); to proceed; to stick to

08godan verb · transitive

to do ... in spite of ...; to defy; to brave; to push aside

as ...を押して...

09godan verb · transitive

10godan verb · intransitive

to fall behind schedule

11godan verb · intransitive

go (game)

to push; to extend one's stones forward by pushing against opponent's stones

Examples

シャッターを押してくれますか。

Could you press this button?

Tatoeba #215785

その箱には製造者の証印が押してある。

The box bears the stamp of the manufacturer.

Tatoeba #207225

時間が押してる。

Time presses.

Tatoeba #150622

Source

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