Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
789 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 押収 【オウシュウ】 seizure, confiscation
  • 押印 【オウイン】 affixing a seal (to), putting one's seal (on)
  • 花押 【カオウ】 written seal, stylized signature

Kun reading compounds

  • 押す 【おす】 to push, to thrust, to shove, to press (down), to push (e.g. a button), to exert pressure on, 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), to overwhelm, to overpower, to put (someone) under pressure, to be superior to, to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.), to proceed, to stick to, to do ... in spite of ..., to defy, to brave, to push aside, to make sure, to fall behind schedule
  • 押忍 【おっす】 hi!, yo!, hey man!, hey dude!, yessir!, understood!
  • 押さえる 【おさえる】 to pin down, to hold down, to press down, to hold in place, to hold steady, to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand), to clutch (a body part in pain), to press (a body part), to get a hold of, to obtain, to seize, to catch, to arrest, to grasp (a point), to comprehend, to quell, to subdue, to suppress, to repress, to hold back, to check, to curb, to contain
  • 押さえる 【おさえる】 to pin down, to hold down, to press down, to hold in place, to hold steady, to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand), to clutch (a body part in pain), to press (a body part), to get a hold of, to obtain, to seize, to catch, to arrest, to grasp (a point), to comprehend, to quell, to subdue, to suppress, to repress, to hold back, to check, to curb, to contain

Readings

Japanese names:
おし、 おす、 おや
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ya1, ya2
Korean:
ab, gab

Spanish

  • empujar
  • presionar
  • forzar
  • contener
  • reprimir
  • suprimir

Portuguese

  • empurrar
  • parada
  • checar
  • subjugar
  • anexar
  • prender
  • peso
  • imprensa
  • carimbo
  • fazer apesar de

French

  • appuyer
  • pousser
  • arrêter
  • contrôler
  • soumettre
  • attacher
  • saisir
  • maintenir
  • sceau
  • presser
  • faire en dépit de
1033 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
587 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1885 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1632 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
563 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
587 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
986 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1021 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
256 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
868 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
371 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
234 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
278 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1123 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11929 Morohashi
314 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2128 New Nelson (John Haig)
1114 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1195 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1175 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1355 2001 Kanji
3c5.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
5605.0 Four corner code
1-18-01 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
62bc Unicode hex code

19 strokes
Radical:
sound
Parts:
rhyme, elegance, tone
On:
イン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2148 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 韻 【イン】 rhyme, rhyme (of a Chinese character), rime
  • 韻律 【インリツ】 metre (of a poem), meter, rhythm, prosody
  • 哀韻 【アイイン】 sad tone (of music, words, etc.)
  • 類韻 【ルイイン】 assonance

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yun4
Korean:
un

Spanish

  • tono
  • rima
  • ritmo
  • elegancia

Portuguese

  • rime
  • elegância
  • tom

French

  • rime
  • élégance
  • son (phonème)
1015 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1940 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5115 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1294 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1895 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2824 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
349 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
350 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1903 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1880 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2279 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1178 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1609 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
492 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
43307 Morohashi
1811 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6611 New Nelson (John Haig)
481 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
520 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1925 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
461 2001 Kanji
7b12.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-9-10 SKIP code
0668.6 Four corner code
1-17-04 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
97fb Unicode hex code