Word details

無理押し

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 無理押し.

Dictionary

Entry

無理押しりおしNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #87267
1

pushing through (e.g. a proposal); bulldozing; doing something by force; arm-twisting

Examples
地方自治体では新しい開発プロジェクトを無理押ししようとしています。
Local officials are twisting arms to push new development projects.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

な.い

logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth

11 strokesFrequency 86JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

ことわり

Nanori

あやおさむさとさとるただただしとおるのりまことまさまさしまろみちよし

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

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