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圧倒
あっとう
N1
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
overwhelm
2
overpower
3
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent)
4
to overpower
5
to crush
6
to overwhelm (someone with emotion)
7
to move
8
to impress
Example sentence
彼は彼女の愛情の強さに圧倒された。
He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love.
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Mine a sentence — saw 圧倒 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
圧
Pressure, Push, Overwhelm
5 strokes
倒
Overthrow, Fall, Collapse
10 strokes
More words with
圧
圧力
あつりょく ·
stress
N1
圧倒的
あっとうてき ·
overwhelming
血圧
けつあつ ·
blood pressure
N2
弾圧
だんあつ ·
oppression
気圧
きあつ ·
atmospheric pressure
N2
Full entry on Jisho
圧縮
あっしゅく ·
compression
N2
抑圧
よくあつ ·
restraint
N1
低気圧
ていきあつ ·
low (atmospheric) pressure
More words with
倒
倒産
とうさん ·
(corporate) bankruptcy
N3
面倒
めんどう ·
trouble
N3
倒れる
たおれる ·
to collapse
N4
前倒し
まえだおし ·
moving forward (e.g. plans)
倒す
たおす ·
to throw down
N3
面倒臭い
めんどうくさい ·
bother to do
N2
打倒
だとう ·
overthrow
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