圧倒 | Japanese meaning

圧倒【あっとう】

Frequency rank: 4,265. – 4,271.

Alsoあっとう

noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb; noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to crush; to defeat completely
to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to impress; to fill with emotionusu. in the passive as 圧倒される
to intimidate; to frighten; to threaten

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He resolutely pushed forward from the start, overwhelming and pushing out his off-balance opponent.

Mom-and-pop bakeries were overwhelmed by supermarkets.

国語辞典Japanese definitions

Frequency rank: 4,265. – 4,271.

Alsoあっとう

noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb; noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to crush; to defeat completely
to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to impress; to fill with emotionusu. in the passive as 圧倒される
to intimidate; to frighten; to threaten

Example sentences16 results