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打倒 [news1,nf12]
だとう [news1,nf12]
1. [n,vs,vt]
▶ overthrow
▶ defeat
▶ bringing down
▶ knockdown

Conjugations


History:
5. A 2021-11-18 01:12:07  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Meikyo vt and vi additions to n,vs entries
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +17 @@
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
4. A 2021-06-06 21:25:34  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2021-06-06 16:53:46  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5
政府打倒	1150
  Comments:
None of the examples in the refs mention boxing.
I don't agree with pref. We don't have suf for usage like 政府打倒. I think it's just quirky grammar that only appears in slogans.
  Diff:
@@ -17,2 +16,0 @@
-<pos>&pref;</pos>
-<gloss>knockdown (e.g. in boxing)</gloss>
@@ -20,0 +19,2 @@
+<gloss>bringing down</gloss>
+<gloss>knockdown</gloss>
2. A 2021-06-05 22:29:24  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2021-06-05 15:30:16  dine
  Refs:
打倒日本	1697
打倒安倍	1026
打倒亀田	989
打倒安倍政権	809
打倒帝国	300	  
打倒帝国主義	149

gakken gives the example 「打倒横綱」
I've also heard 打倒電撃文庫 in anime
  Comments:
I wonder if this usage comes from Chinese political slogans in the 20th century
  Diff:
@@ -16,0 +17 @@
+<pos>&pref;</pos>

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