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圧倒 (あっとう) — overwhelm | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle
Dictionary
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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Kanji in this word
圧
Pressure, Push, Overwhelm
5 strokes
倒
Overthrow, Fall, Collapse
10 strokes
More words with
圧
圧迫
あっぱく ·
pressure
N1
抑圧
よくあつ ·
restraint
N1
気圧
きあつ ·
atmospheric pressure
N2
血圧
けつあつ ·
blood pressure
N2
圧縮
あっしゅく ·
Full entry on Jisho
compression
N2
圧勝
あっしょう ·
overwhelming victory
圧巻
あっかん ·
highlight
圧力
あつりょく ·
stress
N1
More words with
倒
面倒
めんどう ·
trouble
N3
倒す
たおす ·
to throw down
N3
倒れる
たおれる ·
to collapse
N4
面倒臭い
めんどうくさい ·
bother to do
N2
圧倒的
あっとうてき ·
overwhelming
一辺倒
いっぺんとう ·
complete devotion (to)
面倒くさい
めんどくさい ·
bothersome
打倒
だとう ·
overthrow
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