押し寄せる
N1おしよせる oshiyoseru
- to push aside
- to advance on
ichidan verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
涌来;涌向
Examples
- ダムが切れて流域に大水が押し寄せた。The dam gave way and sent a great flush of water down the valley.大坝决口,洪水涌向流域。
- 多くの観光客がその島に押し寄せた。A lot of tourists invaded the island.许多游客涌向那座岛。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('d88fa19ab3'); // 押し寄せる
{
"id": "d88fa19ab3",
"word": "押し寄せる",
"reading": "おしよせる",
"romaji": "oshiyoseru",
"meanings": [
"to push aside",
"to advance on"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v1",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1180190,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "ダムが切れて流域に大水が押し寄せた。",
"furigana": "ダムが{切|き}れて{流域|りゅういき}に{大水|おおみず}が{押|お}し{寄|よ}せた。",
"en": "The dam gave way and sent a great flush of water down the valley.",
"tatoeba_id": 203273
},
{
"ja": "多くの観光客がその島に押し寄せた。",
"furigana": "{多|おお}くの{観光客|かんこうきゃく}がその{島|しま}に{押|お}し{寄|よ}せた。",
"en": "A lot of tourists invaded the island.",
"tatoeba_id": 138418
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "a04b14dc728d9b9f3ab3e2971baa8e1588072030e1e1aa102b74e2810c7d00b5",
"meanings": [
"涌来",
"涌向"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "ダムが切れて流域に大水が押し寄せた。",
"zh": "大坝决口,洪水涌向流域。"
},
{
"ja": "多くの観光客がその島に押し寄せた。",
"zh": "许多游客涌向那座岛。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/d88fa19ab3",
"JMdict ent_seq 1180190; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "80d8619da0fbe6bda47cb831b8cab3fda098bb659020195e28816d48f4716700",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}