Word Meaning 押しつけ

おしつけ oshitsuke

押しつけ is read as おしつけ (oshitsuke) and means imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision).

Meaning

English

imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision)
compulsion

Reading

Kana

おしつけ

Romaji

oshitsuke

Writing Variants

押し付け おしつけ oshitsuke

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 142738 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

押入

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

押し切る

おしきる

to press and cut

Example Sentences

写真を壁に押しつけた。

しゃしんをかべにおしつけた。

He pressed the photo against the wall.

自分の考えを僕に押しつけるな。

Don't press your opinion on me.

親切なんだか押しつけがましいんだかわからん。

I can't tell if it's being kind or pushy.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

【私のおふるで悪いんだけど】とお母様(ヒロイン)に取り巻きを押し付けられ、嫁いだ辺境でも嫁扱いされませんが、おかげで自由に生きれます！ [Watashi no Ofuru de Waruin dakedo] to Okaasama (Heroine) ni Torimaki wo Oshitsukerare, Totsuida Henkyou demo Yome Atsukai Saremasen ga, Okage de Jiyuu ni Ikiraremasu!