お
押
　
し
くら
競
　
べ

noun

  1. children's game in which (at least three) people stand back to back to each other and shove vigorously backwards.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
お
押
　
し
くら
競
　
べ
 押し競べ おしくらべ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

push, stop, check
お.す　オウ　おさ.える (7th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
armor, high (voice), A grade
かぶと　コウ　カン (8th, N1)
emulate, compete with, bid
キョウ　きそ.う　せ.る (4th, N2)
contend, vie, compete
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
elder brother, big brother
あに　キョウ　ケイ (2nd, N4)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)