Keyword
push
Info
FrequencyTop 200-300
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1195
Readings
(97%)
Composed of
left hand
outer shell
Used in vocabulary (354 in total)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to push (something) against
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to push aside; to brush aside
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
to boost; to force up; to push up
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to keep silent
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to force back; to jostle
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to check; to stop; to keep back
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
to shut up; to imprison
to force open; to push open
to extend; to expand; to spread out
seizure; confiscation
to cover up; to conceal
to check; to stop; to keep back
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
to push aside; to brush aside
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to give the stamp of approval
to check; to stop; to keep back
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
to push (something) against
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
a push; another effort
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
to force one's way through
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to shove in; to push in; to force in
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
to catch in the act (of)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to push or press or force down; to depress
to boost; to force up; to push up
being on the ropes; losing ground
pressed flower
to affix a seal
a push; another effort
to push aside
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
jostling; crowding
putting on the pressure; pushing forward; being pressed; being under pressure
pushing something out; extrusion; presence; appearance; run walked in; pushing one's opponent out by pressing one's hands up against them
to push and push; to keep pushing to the end
handcart; wheelbarrow
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
pushing by hand; hand gilding
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
to affix one's seal
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)
to seize (secure) evidence
not worth doing; waste of effort
burglary; burglar; closet
to press together
to break through
written seal; stylized signature
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
to force open; to push open
stereotyped; stereotypical; invariable; like clockwork; regular
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
long press (of a button)
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
beam running between columns in traditional Japanese architecture, esp. within Japanese-style rooms
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to push back
to accept an object and hold it reverently over one's head
woman who forced her husband into marriage
gold tooling; gilt tooling
holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control
vigorously ...; suddenly ...
to make sure; to make doubly sure
crowded (e.g. with people); overflowing
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
to force back; to jostle
not worth doing; waste of effort
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
fast pushing (of a button)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to grasp the important points; to hit the right points
to cross over; to wade
to pack (in box); to drive to wall
to push aside
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
oshitaoshi; (frontal) push-down; (win by) knocking down opponent by pushing him with hand(s) rested on his body
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
making great haste, having been caught off guard; scurrying unprepared; rushing to an emergency with sword in hand, not having had time to affix it at the waist
to have one's own way (against all reason); to push through an unreasonable idea
to pack (in box); to drive to wall
to accept an object and hold it reverently over one's head
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle
pressing down (button, keyboard, etc.); depressing; forcing down
raised cloth picture
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
pushing from behind; backing; supporting; instigation; instigator
stamping; embossing; tooling (e.g. leather); sigillation
to brand (cattle, etc.)
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
to brand (cattle, etc.)
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
pushing and shoving techniques
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
(arch.) seal; (arch.) stamp; depressing the string of a zither with one's left hand; (in archery) left hand; obstinacy; stubbornness
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
to approach the year end; to be jammed tight
push-button quiz; buzz-to-answer quiz
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
upheaval; upthrust; uplift
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
transferring (a convict to a different prison); escort
forced borrowing
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
burglary; burglar; closet
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
to turn something (forcefully)
to shut up; to imprison
to keep silent
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to boost; to force up; to push up
to approach the year end; to be jammed tight
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
oshizushi; sushi rice and other ingredients pressed in box or mould (mold)
to push aside
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
to force back; to jostle
pushing something out; extrusion; presence; appearance; run walked in; pushing one's opponent out by pressing one's hands up against them
to push along; to move (something) by pushing
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
pushing sumo; classic way of wrestling without using the belt
to keep silent
straw cutter; short mane; pressing and cutting
to wash away
tentative reservation
straw cutter; short mane; pressing and cutting
pressed leaves
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
pelican crossing; pedestrian light controlled crossing; push-button activated pedestrian crossing; push-button operated
commuter train packer
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to raise; to set up
on the attack; on the offensive
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
to force open; to push open
woman who forced her husband into marriage
to check; to stop; to keep back
to pack (in box); to drive to wall
to approach the year end; to be jammed tight
to squeeze; to collapse
stamping; impressing; affixing a seal
written seal; stylized signature
(arch.) seal; (arch.) stamp; depressing the string of a zither with one's left hand; (in archery) left hand; obstinacy; stubbornness
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
winning by opponent's resignation (in the game of go)
provisional seizure; provisional attachment; provisional garnishment
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
plunger (of syringe)
pressing clothes, etc. by placing them under the bedding while one sleeps
uninvited (visitor)
provisional seizure; provisional attachment; provisional garnishment
fall; drop; decline
to cross over; to wade
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
oshizushi; sushi rice and other ingredients pressed in box or mould (mold)
to cover up; to conceal
to put a thing on top of another; to cover; to lay something on
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
rolled barley; rolled oats
push button; push-button
oshizushi; sushi rice and other ingredients pressed in box or mould (mold)
provisional seizure; provisional attachment; provisional garnishment
to stand; to rise
jostling; crowding
to decline (stock market)
winning by opponent's resignation (in the game of go)
to force one's way through
invariably; like clockwork; with perfect regularity
push button; push-button
(high interest) loan forcefully imposed on the borrower
to press together
drawing pin; thumbtack; pushpin
to check; to stop; to keep back
to extend by force; to aggrandize; to aggrandise
technique of holding one's opponent's arm to prevent him from getting a hold on one's belt
push button; push-button
plunger (of syringe)
order of attachment; attachment order; seizure order
push button; push-button
uninvited (visitor)
to push forcefully
rolled barley; rolled oats
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
oshizushi; sushi rice and other ingredients pressed in box or mould (mold)
push boat; pusher craft; towboat
to extend by force; to aggrandize; to aggrandise
breaking into; burglar
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle
to start; to begin; to commence
weakness; dip
embossing; inkless stamping
upheaval; upthrust; uplift
to hang over; to cover; to take on a responsibility; to become a burden
bruise (on fruit, etc.)
to shove in; to push in; to force in
to grasp the important points; to hit the right points
stamping; impressing; affixing a seal
(arch.) paper on which questions and comments are pasted; backing paper; blotting paper
buying when the market is down
raised cloth picture
(arch.) paper on which questions and comments are pasted; backing paper; blotting paper
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to extend; to expand; to spread out
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
to push and push; to keep pushing to the end
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted
woman who forced her husband into marriage
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
to grasp the important points; to hit the right points
oshizushi; sushi rice and other ingredients pressed in box or mould (mold)
straw cutter; short mane; pressing and cutting
forced borrowing
to turn something (forcefully)
pelican crossing; pedestrian light controlled crossing; push-button activated pedestrian crossing; push-button operated
provisional seizure; provisional attachment; provisional garnishment
to extend by force; to aggrandize; to aggrandise
order of attachment; attachment order; seizure order
children's game in which (at least three) people stand back to back to each other and shove vigorously backwards
push boat; pusher craft; towboat
bruise (on fruit, etc.)
breaking into; burglar
forcibly; by compulsion; importunately; despite; in spite of; in defiance of
ash leveler (use in a brazier)
ash leveler (use in a brazier)
children's medicine for nervousness; snack for an empty stomach
notebook with records of monies received
pushing up with hands under opponent's armpits; armpit push
pushing up with hands under opponent's armpits; armpit push
pushing against the wooden pole in practice
depressing something and turning it while still depressed (i.e. gas stopper, spark plug)
groove in the body of wooden plane which holds the blade
metal rod in a wooden plane which holds the chip breaker against the blade
locking screw; set screw
virtual push button; light button
force pump; forcing pump
force pump; forcing pump
children's game in which (at least three) people stand back to back to each other and shove vigorously backwards
pressing forward without giving a chance to explain
pressing forward without giving a chance to explain
overthrust structure; decken structure
leading wave (of a tsunami, i.e. when a wave crest reaches land before a trough)
leading wave (of a tsunami, i.e. when a wave crest reaches land before a trough)
pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making)
technique for catching gobies using a straw mat or basket
displacement volume; displacement
chaplet (metallurgy)
chaplet (metallurgy)
drift (mining); driftway
drift (mining); driftway
drift (mining); driftway
scarab beetle; sacred scarab (Scarabaeus sacer)
Examples (136 in total)
Does it hurt when I press here?
The door pushed open.
If you push it, the door will open.