Word Meaning 押しくらまんじゅう

おしくらまんじゅう oshikuramanjuu

押しくらまんじゅう is read as おしくらまんじゅう (oshikuramanjuu) and means children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle.

Meaning

English

  1. children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle

Reading

Kana

おしくらまんじゅう

Romaji

oshikuramanjuu

Writing Variants

  • おしくら饅頭 おしくらまんじゅう oshikuramanjuu
  • 押しくら饅頭 おしくらまんじゅう oshikuramanjuu
  • 押し競饅頭 おしくらまんじゅう oshikuramanjuu

Stroke Sequence

9 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 144869 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

押し合う

おしあう

to jostle

押入れ

おしいれ

closet (built into the wall of a room)

押す

おす

(of light) to be diffused across an entire surface

押さえる

おさえる

to grasp (a point)

押し付ける

おしつける

to foist on (task, responsibility)

押し問答

おしもんどう

arguing back and forth

押し売り

おしうり

forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)

押し出し

おしだし

pushing one's opponent out by pressing one's hands up against them

押し入り

おしいり

breaking into

押し入る

おしいる

to push in

押し

おし

push

押収

おうしゅう

seizure