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越

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • surpass
  • cross over
  • move to
  • exceed
  • Vietnam

On'yomi (音読み)

  • エツ
  • オツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • こ.す
  • -こ.す
  • -ご.し
  • こ.える
  • -ご.え
Strokes
12
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#625
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
走#156 · run

Components

Common Words

  • 越えつNoun
    Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th century-334 BCE)
  • 勝ち越しかちこしNoun
    having more wins than losses
  • 越えるこえるIchidan verb
    to cross over, to cross, to pass through
  • 上越じょうえつNoun
    area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata
  • 引っ越しひっこしNoun
    moving (dwelling, office, etc.), changing residence
  • 持ち越すもちこすGodan verb
    to carry over (an issue, decision, work, etc.), to carry forward, to put off
  • 越しごしNoun
    across, over, beyond
  • 中越ちゅうえつNoun
    Chūetsu (region in Niigata)

Practice in Kanjiru

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