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今日の漢字
Secondary schoolJLPT N3

surpass, cross over, move to, exceed, Vietnam

12 strokes · frequency rank #897

On
エツ、オツ
Kun
こ.す、-こ.す、-ご.し、こ.える、-ご.え

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Common words

  1. かちこしhaving more wins than losses1
  2. こえるto cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of)2
    • As a citizen of the world, I know ways of overcoming cultural barriers.

    • Americans who are over sixty-five make up 12.5% of the total population.

    • The water ran over the banks.

  3. じょうえつarea on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata3
  4. ちゅうえつChūetsu (region in Niigata)4
  5. たくえつpreeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence5
    • Picasso is an eminent painter.

    • Australians excel at sports and entertainment.

  6. ちょうえつtranscendence; transcendency6
    • He rises above the rest of mankind.

  7. ごしacross; over; beyond; through7
    • He looked at her over his glasses.

    • He looked sharply at me over his spectacles.

    • I was able to see him coming through the window.

  8. こすto cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across8
    • Please come again.

    • The ship will cross the equator tonight.

    • An old lady moved into the place next door.

  9. えっとうpassing the winter; hibernation9
  10. えっきょうcrossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression10

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