1) 押おし寄よせる #4,752 Inflections of 押し寄せる Class Ichidan verb Stem Inflected ending ✕ Link copied! Pitch accent お し よ せ る [4] Nakadaka Meaning ① Ichidan verb Intransitive verb to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.); to rush for (the door); to inundate; to overwhelm; to push aside 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。 The dam gave way and sent a great flush of water down the valley. Kanji 押 オウ push, stop, check 寄 キ draw near, stop in, bring near Forms 押し寄せる#4,752押おし寄よせるおしよせるおしよせる Learn this word with smart reviews that adapt to you Save word