Word details
押し殺す
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 押し殺す.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death
2
to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice); to hold (one's breath)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
押
push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
8 strokesFrequency 789JLPT N2Grade 8
On
オウ
Kun
お.すお.し-お.っ-お.さえるおさ.える
Nanori
おしおすおや
殺
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
10 strokesFrequency 581JLPT N2Grade 5
On
サツサイセツ
Kun
ころ.す-ごろ.しそ.ぐあや.める
圧
pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate
5 strokesFrequency 718JLPT N2Grade 5
On
アツエンオウ
Kun
お.すへ.すおさ.えるお.さえる
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