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Meaning of 圧倒 in Japanese
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圧倒, あっ倒JLPT 1
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Kana Readingあっとう
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Romajiattō
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- overwhelm; overpower; overwhelming
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Examples of 圧倒, あっ倒, あっとう in a sentence
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初めから果敢に前へ出て圧倒し、体勢を崩した相手を押し出した。
He resolutely pushed forward from the start, overwhelming and pushing out his off-balance opponent.
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Mom-and-pop bakeries were overwhelmed by supermarkets.
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He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love.
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He was overcome by numbers.
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Every time I saw him, I was overcome with his brilliance.
Related Kanji
倒
JLPT 3
10 strokes
overthrow, fall, collapse, drop, break down
On'Yomi: トウ
Kun'Yomi: たお.れる, -だお.れ, たお.す, さかさま, さかさ, さかしま
圧
JLPT 2
5 strokes
pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate
On'Yomi: アツ, エン, オウ
Kun'Yomi: お.す, へ.す, おさ.える, お.さえる