Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “追い越す”

追い越す

おいこす

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake

Example sentence

The hare was outdistanced by the tortoise.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

追
On
つい
Kun
お.う
Stroke count
9

・chase

・drive away

・follow

・pursue

・meanwhile

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越
On
えつ;おつ
Kun
こ.す;-こ.す;-ご.し;こ.える;-ご.え
Stroke count
12

・surpass

・cross over

・move to

・exceed

・vietnam

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