Kanji
What does the kanji 倒 mean?
倒 means fall, collapse; defeat. On'yomi トウ. Kun'yomi たお.れる、-だお.れ、たお.す、さかさま、さかさ、さかしま.
Quick facts| On'yomi | トウ |
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| Kun'yomi | たお.れる、-だお.れ、たお.す、さかさま、さかさ、さかしま |
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| Strokes | 10 |
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| Main radical | 人 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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倒On'yomi トウKun'yomi たお.れる、-だお.れ、たお.す、さかさま、さかさ、さかしま
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes
fall, collapse; defeat
Memory hook
A person (亻) reaching (至) the blade (刂) and toppling over — FALL OVER, DEFEAT.
Stroke order · 10 strokes
Common words
- 倒すたおすto knock down; to defeat
- 倒産とうさんbankruptcy (of a business)
- 面倒めんどうtroublesome; care, looking after
- 倒れるたおれるto fall over, to collapse; to fall ill; to go bankrupt
More words with this kanji
- 面倒臭いめんどうくさいbothersome, a hassle
- 圧倒あっとうoverwhelming, overpowering