Japanese

おしたおす
Meaning: to push down; to push over
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 押し倒す 押し倒さない
Polite 押し倒します 押し倒しません
Past 押し倒した 押し倒さなかった
Polite + Past 押し倒しました 押し倒しませんでした
Te-form 押し倒して 押し倒さなくて
Potential 押し倒せる 押し倒せない
Passive 押し倒される 押し倒されない
Causative 押し倒させる 押し倒させない
Imperative 押し倒せ 押し倒すな

Handwriting

押
し
倒
す

Example

The wrestler pushed his opponent down outside the ring.

Usage Notes

Used when pushing something or someone with enough force to make them fall down.

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