Word Meaning 倒す

たおす taosu

倒す is read as たおす (taosu) and means to leave unpaid.

Meaning

English

to leave unpaid
to cheat
to kill
to defeat
to beat
to overthrow
to trip up
to ruin

Reading

Kana

たおす

Romaji

taosu

Writing Variants

仆すたおす taosu
斃すたおす taosu
殪すたおす taosu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 起こす Rank 6753 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

倒産

とうさん

(corporate) bankruptcy

倒れる

たおれる

to be defeated (in a game)

倒置

とうち

inversion

倒

さかしま

reverse

倒れ

たおれ

bad debt

倒木

とうぼく

fallen tree

倒

さかさま

inverted

切り倒す

きりたおす

to cut down

押し倒す

おしたおす

to pin down

倒錯

とうさく

inversion

倒閣

とうかく

overthrow of government

倒壊

とうかい

destruction