Definition of 倒す

たおすtaosu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side 倒す
  • to kill; to defeat; to beat
  • to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin 倒す
  • to leave unpaid; to cheat 倒す

Example Sentences

何十nenmo鍛えkitae続けたtsuzuketa強者tsuwamonogaほんのhonno一瞬isshunno油断yudande弱者jakushani倒されるtaosareruことがあるkotogaaruんですndesunoそれsorega武術bujutsuno世界sekaiというものtoiumonoですdesuwa
A strong veteran, having trained for tens of years, can fall to a weakling in a moment of laxness. That's what the martial arts world is.
四天王shitennoumo倒したtaoshitaクソKUSO長いnagai地下chika迷宮meikyuumoクリアKURIAしたshita
I'd defeated the four sub-bosses and got through the damn long underground labyrinth.
両替人ryougaejinnokinwo散らしchirashiそのsonodaiwo倒したtaoshita
He scattered the coins of the money-changers and overturned their table.
kiha吹きfuki倒されたtaosareta
The tree was blown down.
暴風boufuude私たちwatashitachinoiega倒されたtaosareta
We had our house blown down by the storm.

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