推し

This is the 903rd most frequent Japanese word.

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推し

A person or character one strongly supports or is a fan of.


Here, '推し' refers to a specific member of an idol group or musician that one admires and supports.

私の推しはこの音楽グループのリーダーです。

My 'oshi' (favorite) is the leader of this music group.


Here, '推し' is used to share admiration for one's preferred individual with others.

友達に推しの写真を見せて自慢しました。

I proudly showed my friend a photo of my 'oshi' (favorite).


In this context, '推し' signifies a character in entertainment that one finds likable or admirable.

新しいアニメのキャラクターを見て、すぐにこの人が推しになりました。

After watching the new anime, I instantly decided that this character is my 'oshi' (favorite).