Word 2 of 20 · Level 26

倒すたおすtaosuto bring down

Synonyms:to knock downto defeatto overthrowto bring down

Example sentence

コップを倒たおしました。

I knocked over the cup.

How 倒す is used

倒たおす is a transitive verb meaning to knock something over, to defeat an opponent, or to overthrow a system.

More words from level 26

似るniruto resemble
空気kuukiatmosphere, air
腰koshihip
名naname, reputation
危険kikendanger
付くtsukuto attach itself to

All 20 words in level 26: Porcelain and Clay

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