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圧倒 (あっとう) — overwhelm | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

圧倒

あっとう

N1

nountransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1overwhelm
2overpower
3to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent)
4to overpower
5to crush
6to overwhelm (someone with emotion)
7to move
8to impress

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Kanji in this word

圧Pressure, Push, Overwhelm5 strokes 倒Overthrow, Fall, Collapse10 strokes

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