Japanese
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| 押
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お Grade: S
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Etymology
押し (oshi, from 押す (osu, “to push”)) + ピン (“pin”), calque of English pushpin
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) おしピン [òsh
í píń] (Heiban – [0]) - IPA(key): [o̞ɕi̥ pʲĩɴ]
Noun
押しピン • (oshi-pin)
- (chiefly Kansai) synonym of 画鋲 (gabyō, “thumbtack; pushpin”)