押し切る

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
押切る

Etymology

Compound of 押し (oshi, to press, the 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of () (osu)) + 切る (kiru, to cut)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しき [òshíkíꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [o̞ɕikʲiɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

()() • (oshikiru) transitive godan (stem ()() (oshikiri), past ()()った (oshikitta))

  1. to overcome (opposition), to push past, to force one's way
    野党(やとう)反対(はんたい)()()って法案(ほうあん)(とお)
    yatō no hantai o oshikitte hōan o tōsu
    to overcome the opposing party's opposition and pass the bill
  2. to press and cut

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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