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倒たおす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side; to recline (e.g. a seat)
The tree was blown down by the strong wind.
2. to kill; to defeat; to beat
occ. written as 斃す, 殪す, 仆す
So I am also going to defeat the oni.
3. to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin
The dynasty was overthrown in the revolution.
4. to leave unpaid; to cheat
Verb (5-dan, す)
5. to do completely; to do thoroughly; to do to the fullest
after the -masu stem of verb
We all showered her with praise.
Alt. forms
倒たおす
96%
斃たおす
1%
たおす
1%
仆たおす
殪たおす
Kanji used
倒
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Pitch accent
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お
す
Top 900
Conjugations...Used in: 4461
Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to knock down; to defeat
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to knock down; to bring down
to pull down
to slap down; to knock down; to floor
to push down; to knock down
to use within an inch of its life; to use every little bit of; to get the most out of
to knock down
to slap down; to knock down; to floor
to throw a person down
to knock down; to knock out
to blow over
to bilk; to eat up one's fortune
to push down; to knock down
to evade payment
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
to knock down
to skip out on one's bar bill; to drink oneself to ruin; to drink everything vigorously; to get wasted
to stare someone down; to outstare
to knock down; to bring down
to stare someone down; to outstare
to make love
Examples (27 in total)
The government was overthrown.
I will overthrow the dictator.
I'm going to have as much fun as I can this summer vacation!
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