JMdict: 1152890
押し殺す 【おしころす】
- [v5s,vt] to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death
- [v5s,vt] to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice); to conceal (e.g. one's emotions)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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押 | Push, Stop, Check, Subdue, Attach, Seize, Weight, Shove, Press, Seal, Do In Spite Of | オウ | お.す, お.し-, お.っ-, お.さえる, おさ.える |
殺 | Kill, Murder, Butcher, Slice Off, Split, Diminish, Reduce, Spoil | サツ, サイ, セツ | ころ.す, -ごろ.し, そ.ぐ |