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倒
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
inverse; reverse
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall; to topple
to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to cave in; to crumble; to give away
to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to break down (e.g. from overwork)
Occ. written as 斃れる, 仆れる
to die; to be killed
to go bankrupt (of a company, bank, etc.); to fail; to collapse; to go under
to be defeated (in a game); to lose
to fall (of a government, dictator, etc.); to be overthrown
Transitive verb
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; to recline (e.g. a seat)
Transitive verb; Occ. written as 斃す, 殪す, 仆す
to kill; to defeat; to beat
Transitive verb
to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin
Transitive verb
to leave unpaid; to cheat
Auxiliary verb; After the -masu stem of verb
to do completely; to do thoroughly; to do to the fullest
to collapse into; to flop onto
destruction; collapse; crumbling
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
perversion
inversion
After the -masu stem of a verb
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke
falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
to topple over and lean at a precarious angle; to fall onto something and lean against it
to be on the point of collapse; to be about to fall; to begin to fall
Linguistics
inversion of the word order in a sentence; anastrophe