推 Kanji – conjecture
The Japanese kanji 推 can mean conjecture, infer, guess, suppose, support, push (for).
Meaning and Readings
How is 推 read?
推 has the onyomi reading スイ and the kunyomi reading おす.
In romaji, these readings can be written as sui, osu.
Common Japanese Words Using 推
These common Japanese words contain 推. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 推す（おす） — to recommend, to endorse (e.g. a candidate), to nominate, to support, to back
- 推移（すいい） — transition, change, progress, development, shift
- 推計（すいけい） — estimate, estimation
- 推奨（すいしょう） — recommendation, endorsement
- 推進（すいしん） — propulsion, drive
- 推薦（すいせん） — recommendation, referral, endorsement
- 推測（すいそく） — guess, conjecture
- 推定（すいてい） — presumption, assumption
- 推理（すいり） — reasoning, inference, deduction
- 推量（すいりょう） — guess, conjecture, supposition, inference