push in Japanese
push in Japanese is 押す — push means to apply force to something so it moves away from you.
push in Japanese
押す
Pronounced: osu
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
What does "push" mean?
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verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
"He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner."
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verb To keep pressuring or persuading someone toward a course of action.
"My boss keeps pushing me to take on more responsibility."
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verb To promote or advertise something persistently.
"The shop is pushing its winter sale with banners in every window."
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verb To keep striving hard toward a goal.
"I am going to push myself to finish the project before Friday."
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push in a sentence
- He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner.
- She pushed the door open with her shoulder.
- My boss keeps pushing me to take on more responsibility.
- His parents pushed him to study medicine.
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What is "push" in Japanese?
"push" in Japanese is 押す. push means: To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
How do you pronounce 押す?
"push" in Japanese is 押す, pronounced "osu".
How do you use "push" in a sentence?
Example: "He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner." In Japanese, "push" is 押す.
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