押す

おす

to push

N5 #1,124

Meanings

godan verb, transitive to push; to thrust; to shove
also written as 圧す to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to exert pressure on
also written as 捺す to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal)
to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to push (someone for something); to press; to put pressure on (someone)
usu. in the passive; also written as 圧す to overwhelm; to overpower; to put (someone) under pressure; to be superior to
godan verb, intransitive to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.); to proceed; to stick to
godan verb, transitive, as ...を押して... to do ... in spite of ...; to defy; to brave; to push aside
to make sure
godan verb, intransitive to fall behind schedule
go (game) to push; to extend one's stones forward by pushing against opponent's stones