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たおれる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall; to topple
He lost his balance and fell.
2. to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to cave in; to crumble; to give away
3. to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to break down (e.g. from overwork)
My grandmother fell ill and was hospitalized.
4. to die; to be killed
occ. written as 斃れる, 仆れる
Many soldiers fell on the battlefield.
5. to go bankrupt (of a company, bank, etc.); to fail; to collapse; to go under
6. to be defeated (in a game); to lose
7. to fall (of a government, dictator, etc.); to be overthrown
Alt. forms
倒たおれる
96%
たおれる
1%
斃たおれる
1%
仆たおれる
殪たおれる
Pitch accent
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Conjugations...Used in: 266
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
to fall backward
to fall backward
2 more...
Examples (67 in total)
If you push yourself too hard, you'll make yourself sick.
I collapsed from anemia.
He fell to the floor.
Looks like that tree is going to fall down!
The tower is going to collapse.
They fell one after another.
They collapsed limply to the ground.
Was he lying on his back?
The house collapsed in an earthquake.
Why doesn't the seat recline?
I collapsed with a high fever.
Tom collapsed from overwork.
He fell and hurt his leg.
The house was on the verge of collapse.
The man who had collapsed came to after a while.
Many soldiers fell on the battlefield.
I wonder if I banged myself somewhere when I fell.
He lost his balance and fell.
The pillar tilted to the right and fell.
A fallen tree was blocking the entrance.
My grandmother fell ill and was hospitalized.
He lay injured on the ground.
I stood the bookshelf back up after it fell over in the earthquake.
I was shoved, and unable to brace myself, I fell over.
The road was blocked by a fallen tree.
The tree had been blown down by the typhoon of the day before.
Mr. Sato collapsed from exhaustion.
The tree fell down by itself.
The bridge on my violin fell over.
The old woman seemed ready to fall down at any second.
A fallen tree blocked the path.
Employees came down with the flu one after another.
Brutus stabs Caesar, and Caesar falls.
And immediately after that, he collapsed.
There are even trees that fall over because they are eaten by insects.
The character went down and the screen turned bright red.
Lying collapsed on the floor, a wry smile is the best I can manage.
It seems like I hit the back of my head when I fell.
He crashed heavily to the ground just like that.
He found his father lying in the kitchen.
He hurt his knee when he fell.
She was lying face down on the bed.
I put a stake next to the seedling so it won't fall over.
She fell down and broke her left leg.
He died of a heart attack on the stage.
It was so hot in the stadium that I thought I was going to pass out.
The road was obstructed by fallen trees.
He collapsed at her feet.
The people in the village fell ill one after another.
Ever since Alice collapsed, I had hardly taken any rest.
The most trustworthy friend collapsed right before my eyes.
After the storm, the road was blocked with fallen trees.
One sip, and the guy keeled over fast asleep.
If the load leans to one side, the bicycle tips over easily.
The search party found him lying at the foot of a cliff.
The girl collapsed on the spot like a puppet whose strings had been cut.
Even the monster seemed to feel that one; it screamed and collapsed.
He was found lying unconscious on the kitchen floor.
If he collapsed because of an illness or some kind of attack, that would be bad.
The whole thing started when I pushed myself too hard and collapsed.
Tom found Mary lying unconscious on the kitchen floor.
When I peeked into the shop, the shelves had fallen over and there were no products left at all.
Just before she fell, I saw her ankle bend the wrong way.
It did not take long for all the bookshelves to fall over completely.
Cut down that dead tree, or it will fall down on your house.
The fallen tree got in the way, and I could not get my car out of the garage.
As the door slid open, he almost fell onto the platform.