Grow with Kitty

おさえる

押さえる

osaeru

very common

English

To hold, press

नेपाली

थिचेर रोक्नु

Examples

  1. くしゃみが出でそうで、口くちを手てで押おさえました。

    I felt a sneeze coming, so I held my hand over my mouth.

  2. ドアを押おさえてください。

    Please hold the door.

  3. 試験しけんに出でるポイントを押おさえておけば、きっと合格ごうかくできる。

    If you've got a firm grasp of the key points that come up on the exam, you're sure to pass.

How to write it

Stroke order for each kanji — tap replay to watch again.

押 8 strokes

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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