押 — 8 strokes / Radical「扌」
道4Junior high level / 8 strokes / Radical「扌」
- On
- オウおう · ō
- Kun
- お.す・お.し-・お.っ-・お.さえる・おさ.えるo.su · o.shi · o. · o.saeru · osa.eru
- Meaning
- push; press
Stroke order
Origin
扌 "hand" with 甲: to press down with the hand — to push, to hold down.
Readings and examples
| Onオウおうō | 押収おうしゅう押印おういん押韻おういん |
|---|---|
| Kunおすosu | 押すおす押しおし Compare: 推す |
| Kunおさえるosaeru | 押さえるおさえる押さえおさえ Compare: 抑える |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 押収おうしゅう
seizure; confiscation
- 押すおす
to push
- 押捺おうなつ
Example
赤いボタンを押してください。
Please press the red button.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)