KANJI
倒
fall down
collapse, overthrow, topple, defeat, knock down, reverse
Kun'yomi
たお
On'yomi
とう
Example sentences
強風で大きな木が倒れた。
A large tree fell down due to the strong wind.
誤ってテーブルの上のコップを倒してしまった。
I accidentally knocked over the cup on the table.
彼は過労で路上に倒れて、病院に運ばれた。
He collapsed on the street from overwork and was taken to the hospital.
Practice exercises
1
倒
Answer
とうたお
2
倒れる
to fall down; to collapse
Answer
たおれる
3
倒
Answer
fall downtopplecollapseknock down
4
倒す
to knock down; to defeat; to overthrow
Answer
たおす
5
圧倒
overwhelming; overpowering
Answer
あっとう
6
転倒
fall; tumble; overturn
Answer
てんとう