Kanji 押: push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
Key takeaways
Kanji 押: push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 押
push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine using your hand (扌) to press down firmly on a hard surface or armor (甲). This kanji represents the action of pushing, pressing, or stamping something with force.
