Word Meaning 箔押

はくおし hakuoshi

箔押 is read as はくおし (hakuoshi) and means foil stamping.

Meaning

English

  1. foil stamping
  2. hot stamping
  3. gold tooling (a book)
  4. gilt tooling

Reading

Kana

はくおし

Romaji

hakuoshi

Writing Variants

  • 箔押し はくおし hakuoshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

花押

かおう

written seal

天辺押

てっぺいおし

pressing forward without giving a chance to explain

中押

なかおし

winning by opponent's resignation

長押

なげし

beam running between columns in traditional Japanese architecture, esp. within Japanese-style rooms

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

目白押し

めじろおし

packed with (activities, products, etc.)

Example Sentences

1

ほんのひょうしにはきんいろのはくおしがほどこされている。

The book cover is decorated with gold foil stamping.