5 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N2
pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate
Kun'yomi
お す to push ②to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.) ③to do ... in spite of ... ④to fall behind schedule お さ え る to pin down ②to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand) ③to get a hold of ④to grasp (a point) へ す to dent おさ える
On'yomi
アツ pressure エン オウ
Character Breakdown
References
| Unicode hex code | 5727 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-16-21 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 818 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 970 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2970 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 3688 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1883 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 2563 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 152 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 163 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 598 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 874 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 4879P |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 612 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1342 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1425 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 544 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 426 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 641 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 645 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 397 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 1197 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 348 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 154 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 2p3.1 |
| Four corner code | 7121.4 |
| De Roo Code | 3372 |