JMdict: 1554200
凌ぐ 【しのぐ】
- [v5g,vt] to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to stave off (e.g. starvation)
- [v5g,vt] to pull through; to get over; to survive
- [v5g,vt] to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to eclipse; to defy; to slight
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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凌 | Endure, Keep (rain)out, Stave Off, Tide Over, Defy, Slight, Surpass | リョウ | しの.ぐ |