あ | っ |
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圧 |
と | う |
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倒 |
takes する, transitive verb, noun
- to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent), to overpower, to crush, to defeat completely.
- to overwhelm (someone with emotion), to move, to impress, to fill with emotion. Usu. in the passive as 圧倒される.
- to intimidate, to frighten, to threaten.
Variations
Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
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圧倒 | あっとう | ✔ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
pressure, push, overwhelm
アツ お.す エン (5th, N2)
overthrow, fall, collapse
たお.れる トウ さかさま (7th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)