Overthrow in Japanese
"overthrow" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "overthrow". The most common choice is shown first.
倒View details →
Top pick
overthrow, fall, collapse, drop, break down
Reading: tou
10 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of person and arrive. Person falling on arrival.
What it carries
Fall, bankruptcy, overthrow. Represents falling.
Related kanji for "overthrow"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for overthrow?
The most common kanji for "overthrow" is 倒, read as tou. It means overthrow, fall, collapse. Related kanji: 滅 (overthrow).
How many strokes does 倒 have?
倒 has 10 strokes.