単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#4,779 most used

圧倒

あっとう0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to overwhelm; to overpower

ITS KANJI

圧overwhelmread あっ here10 words ›倒overthrowread とう here11 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love.

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IN OTHER SENTENCES

Every time I saw him, I was overcome with his brilliance.

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MEANINGS

1

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to crush; to defeat completely

する verb · transitive · noun

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to impress; to fill with emotion

する verb · transitive · noun

3

to intimidate; to frighten; to threaten

する verb · transitive · noun

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#4,779 most used

Written圧倒 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium