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JLPT N5 Beginner

押す

To push, press, or stamp.

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Other forms

押します polite form
押して te-form
押した plain past
押さない plain negative
押される passive form
1 Verb (transitive)

To Push / To Press

Describes the application of physical force to move an object away from oneself or to activate a mechanism.

Example

その 箱 、 一人 で 押せます か ?

Can you push that box by yourself?

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2 Verb (transitive)

To Stamp / To Affix a Seal

Refers to the act of affixing a seal or stamp onto paper for verification or authorization.

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3 Verb (transitive)

To Push (an idea or plan)

Signifies the act of strongly advocating for a plan or exerting pressure to overcome resistance.

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押す
おす
To push, press, or stamp.
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