倒
Kanji · N2
倒 / overthrow
Kanji for overthrow, fall, or collapse.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | トウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | たお.れる、-だお.れ、たお.す、さかさま、さかさ、さかしま | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
倒 carries the meaning overthrow, fall, or collapse.
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Common compounds with 倒
圧倒するあっとうする
倒壊とうかいdestruction / collapse / crumbling
倒錯とうさくperversion
面倒臭いめんどうくさいbothersome / tiresome / bother to do
倒れるたおれるto fall / to collapse / to take a fall
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