Word details

推す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 推す.

Dictionary

Entry

推すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #7426
1

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to nominate; to support; to back

Examples
彼女のイントネーションから推すに少女時代はスペイン語圏に住んでいたと思われる。
You can tell by her intonation that she lived in a Spanish speaking country when she was young.
2

to infer (from); to deduce; to gather; to conjecture; to surmise

3

to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

conjecture, infer, guess, suppose, support, push (for)

11 strokesFrequency 507JLPT N1Grade 6

On

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Kun

お.す

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