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    3. 押し立てる

    押し立てる

    押おし​立たて​る​

    to set up

    KMT10News #45+1Verb, TransitiveWork & CareerKanji Vocab16 strokes

    押したてる押立てる推し立てる

    おしたてる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to set up, to raise
    2.
    to nominate, to choose as a representative
    3.
    to push, to shove

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは仲なか間またちに押おし立たてられてリーダーになった。

    He was pushed by his comrades and became the leader.

    KMT8Work & Career
    新あたらしいプロジェクトの責せき任にん者しゃとして、若わか手て社しゃ員いんを押おし立たてることにした。

    We decided to nominate a young employee as the head of the new project.

    KMT9Work & Career
    組くみ合あい員いんたちは彼かれを代だい表ひょうとして押おし立たてた。

    The union members nominated him as their representative.

    KMT10Work & Career
    彼かれは自じ分ぶんの意い見けんを押おし立たてて、会かい議ぎの方ほう向こう性せいを変かえようとした。

    He asserted his own opinion and tried to change the direction of the meeting.

    KMT10Work & Career
    彼かれは民みん衆しゅうの期き待たいを背せ負おい、新あたらしい政せい党とうの党とう首しゅに押おし立たてられた。

    Carrying the hopes of the people, he was nominated as the leader of the new political party.

    KMT10Politics & LawWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    押
    お.す・お.し-・お.っ-・お.さえる・おさ.える…(4)
    push・stop・check・subdue・attach…(6)
    Kanji
    立
    た.つ・-た.つ・た.ち-・た.てる・-た.てる・た.て-…(12)
    stand up・rise・set up・erect
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    て
    te
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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