凌ぐ【しのぐ】
Frequency rank: 7,245. – 7,258.
Alsoしのぐ
- to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to stave off (e.g. starvation)
- to pull through; to get over; to survive
- to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to eclipse; to defy; to slight
Godan verb with 'gu' ending; transitive verb