あっとう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to crush; to defeat completely
Even in the darkness of night, its size overwhelmed its surroundings.
2. to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to impress; to fill with emotion
usu. in the passive as 圧倒される
I am overwhelmed by its sheer size.
3. to intimidate; to frighten; to threaten
Pitch accent
あ
っとう
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
overwhelming
Examples (11 in total)
To overwhelm the opponent.
Even just talking with them, I feel overwhelmed.
I am overwhelmed and have no words.