noun
children's back-to-back jostling game
A traditional Japanese children's game where players stand in a circle back-to-back and push against each other, often chanting 'おしくらまんじゅう押されて泣くな'. Related to 押し競べ (おしくらべ).
See also: 押し競べ (おしくらべ)
寒い日は、子供たちが押しくらまんじゅうをして遊んだ。
On cold days, the children played the back-to-back jostling game.
「押しくらまんじゅう、押されて泣くな」と声を合わせた。
They chanted together, 'Oshikura manjuu, don't cry when you're pushed.'