倒れる

たおれる

to fall (over, down)

N4 #3,030

Meanings

  1. ichidan verb, intransitive to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall; to topple
  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)
  4. occ. written as 斃れる, 仆れる to die; to be killed
  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

Its kanji

In sentences

木きが倒たおれた。 The tree fell down. #80143

眠ねむすぎて倒たおれそう。 I'm so sleepy I'm about to fall over. #4211789

私わたし、座すわらないと倒たおれそう。 I'll drop if I don't sit down. #10094535

休やすみ取とらないと倒たおれちゃうよ。 If you don't take a vacation, you'll collapse. #3045271

座すわってないと、倒たおれちゃいそう。 I'm going to pass out if I don't sit down. #10097970

彼かれは床とこに倒たおれた。 He fell down on the floor. #104064

家いえは地震じしんで倒たおれた。 The house collapsed in an earthquake. #187005

大おおきな木きが嵐あらしで倒たおれた。 A big tree fell in the storm. #137697