Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “凌ぐ”

凌ぐ

しのぐ

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to stave off (e.g. starvation)

Example sentence

The money will carry us for about a month.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

凌
On
りょう
Kun
しの.ぐ
Stroke count
10

・endure

・keep (rain)out

・stave off

・tide over

・defy

・slight

・surpass

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2 related words

凌ぐ

しのぐ

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to pull through;to get over;to survive

凌ぐ

しのぐ

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to surpass;to outdo;to excel;to eclipse;to defy;to slight