超す | Japanese meaning

越す【こす】

Frequency rank: 4,291. – 4,292. (for form こす: 1,834.)

Alsoす【こす】こす

Godan verb with 'su' ending

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across

This meaning is used when referring to moving from one side of a physical barrier, like a mountain, to another, or traversing an area.

I crossed over the mountain and arrived at the village.

to get over (e.g. hardship)

This meaning implies overcoming difficulties or challenges in life, indicating a transition from a state of struggle to a more stable condition.

She got over the difficult period.

to pass time (e.g. a winter)

This usage refers to the act of spending a certain period, like a season, often suggesting the passing of time in a leisurely or continuous manner.

I passed this winter with my friends.

to surpass; to be better than; to exceedoften 超す

This meaning is often used in contexts where one thing is greater in quality, quantity, or achievement compared to another.

He achieved scores that surpassed everyone else.

to move house

This meaning specifically refers to the act of relocating one's residence, implying a change of living spaces.

I plan to move to a new house at the end of this month.

to go; to comehonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languagesee also お越し

This meaning indicates a general sense of movement, whether the subject is leaving a place or arriving at one.

He will go beyond this place soon.

Example sentences79 results

You can't be too vigilant.

Tatoeba

Please, by all means, drop in when you go shopping.

Tatoeba

越す【こす】

Frequency rank: 4,291. – 4,292. (for form こす: 1,834.)

Alsoす【こす】こす

Godan verb with 'su' ending

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across

This meaning is used when referring to moving from one side of a physical barrier, like a mountain, to another, or traversing an area.

I crossed over the mountain and arrived at the village.

to get over (e.g. hardship)

This meaning implies overcoming difficulties or challenges in life, indicating a transition from a state of struggle to a more stable condition.

She got over the difficult period.

to pass time (e.g. a winter)

This usage refers to the act of spending a certain period, like a season, often suggesting the passing of time in a leisurely or continuous manner.

I passed this winter with my friends.

to surpass; to be better than; to exceedoften 超す

This meaning is often used in contexts where one thing is greater in quality, quantity, or achievement compared to another.

He achieved scores that surpassed everyone else.

to move house

This meaning specifically refers to the act of relocating one's residence, implying a change of living spaces.

I plan to move to a new house at the end of this month.

to go; to comehonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languagesee also お越し

This meaning indicates a general sense of movement, whether the subject is leaving a place or arriving at one.

He will go beyond this place soon.

Example sentences79 results

You can't be too vigilant.

Tatoeba

Please, by all means, drop in when you go shopping.

Tatoeba

越

N3常用

意surpass; cross over; move to; exceed; Vietnam

訓こ.す、-こ.す、-ご.し、こ.える、-ご.え

音エツ、オツ

名えち、えっ、お、こえ、こし、ごえ、ごし、ごや

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超

N2常用

意transcend; super-; ultra-

訓こ.える、こ.す

音チョウ

名まさる、わたる

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越す【こす】

Frequency rank: 4,291. – 4,292. (for form こす: 1,834.)

Alsoす【こす】こす

Godan verb with 'su' ending

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across

This meaning is used when referring to moving from one side of a physical barrier, like a mountain, to another, or traversing an area.

I crossed over the mountain and arrived at the village.

to get over (e.g. hardship)

This meaning implies overcoming difficulties or challenges in life, indicating a transition from a state of struggle to a more stable condition.

She got over the difficult period.

to pass time (e.g. a winter)

This usage refers to the act of spending a certain period, like a season, often suggesting the passing of time in a leisurely or continuous manner.

I passed this winter with my friends.

to surpass; to be better than; to exceedoften 超す

This meaning is often used in contexts where one thing is greater in quality, quantity, or achievement compared to another.

He achieved scores that surpassed everyone else.

to move house

This meaning specifically refers to the act of relocating one's residence, implying a change of living spaces.

I plan to move to a new house at the end of this month.

to go; to comehonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languagesee also お越し

This meaning indicates a general sense of movement, whether the subject is leaving a place or arriving at one.

He will go beyond this place soon.

Example sentences79 results

You can't be too vigilant.

Tatoeba

Please, by all means, drop in when you go shopping.

Tatoeba

越す【こす】

Frequency rank: 4,291. – 4,292. (for form こす: 1,834.)

Alsoす【こす】こす

Godan verb with 'su' ending

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across

This meaning is used when referring to moving from one side of a physical barrier, like a mountain, to another, or traversing an area.

I crossed over the mountain and arrived at the village.

to get over (e.g. hardship)

This meaning implies overcoming difficulties or challenges in life, indicating a transition from a state of struggle to a more stable condition.

She got over the difficult period.

to pass time (e.g. a winter)

This usage refers to the act of spending a certain period, like a season, often suggesting the passing of time in a leisurely or continuous manner.

I passed this winter with my friends.

to surpass; to be better than; to exceedoften 超す

This meaning is often used in contexts where one thing is greater in quality, quantity, or achievement compared to another.

He achieved scores that surpassed everyone else.

to move house

This meaning specifically refers to the act of relocating one's residence, implying a change of living spaces.

I plan to move to a new house at the end of this month.

to go; to comehonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languagesee also お越し

This meaning indicates a general sense of movement, whether the subject is leaving a place or arriving at one.

He will go beyond this place soon.

Example sentences79 results

You can't be too vigilant.

Tatoeba

Please, by all means, drop in when you go shopping.

Tatoeba

越

N3常用

意surpass; cross over; move to; exceed; Vietnam

訓こ.す、-こ.す、-ご.し、こ.える、-ご.え

音エツ、オツ

名えち、えっ、お、こえ、こし、ごえ、ごし、ごや

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超

N2常用

意transcend; super-; ultra-

訓こ.える、こ.す

音チョウ

名まさる、わたる

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