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押し寄せる (おしよせる) — to push aside | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

押し寄せる

おしよせる

N1

ichidan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to push aside
2to advance on
3to close in
4to march on

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Kanji in this word

押Push, Stop, Check8 strokes 寄Draw Near, Stop In, Bring Near11 strokes

Full entry on Jisho