How do you read and pronounce 押し競べ?

押し競べ is read as "oshikurabe" in romaji. Practice pronunciation with the built-in audio trainer on Nihoner.

How do you use 押し競べ in a sentence?

Example: この押し競べはとても大切です。 Use は or が to mark this word as the topic or subject of a sentence.

What kanji are in 押し競べ?

押し競べ contains the kanji: 押 and 競. Each character's stroke order, readings, and meanings are broken down on this page.

押し競べ – Japanese Meaning, Romaji Reading & AI Pronunciation Practice

Q: What does 押し競べ mean in Japanese?

押し競べ (oshikurabe) means "children's game in which (at least three) people stand back to back to each other and shove vigorously backwards" in Japanese.

押し競べ

oshikurabe

children's game in which (at least three) people stand back to back to each other and shove vigorously backwards

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oshikurabe children's game in which (at least three) people stand back to back to each other and shove vigorously backwards

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Kanji Breakdown

押

Push, Stop, Check, Subdue, Attach, Seize, Weight, Shove, Press, Seal, Do In Spite Of

On: おう Kun: お.す,お.し-,お.っ-,お.さえる,おさ.える

8 strokes N3

競

Emulate, Compete With, Bid, Sell At Auction, Bout, Contest, Race

On: きょう,けい Kun: きそ.う,せ.る,くら.べる

20 strokes N2

How to Use This Word

Noun (名詞)

Pattern

押し競べは〜です。 / 〜の押し競べ

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Example

この押し競べはとても大切です。

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