How to say push-button in Japanese
- 押す★【おす】圧す・捺す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to push; to press [押す]
- to apply pressure from above; to press down [押す・圧す]
- to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal [押す・捺す] ➜ 判を押す
- to affix (e.g. gold leaf) [押す]
- to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel; to influence [押す]
- to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress [押す・圧す]
- to push (events along); to advance (a plan) [押す]
- to do in spite of ...; to do even though ...; to force [押す]
- to make sure [押す] ➜ 念を押す【ねんをおす】・駄目を押す【だめをおす】
- to be pressed for time [押す]
- to advance troops; to attack [押す]
- (of light) to be diffused across an entire surface [押す]
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