Word details

克服

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 克服.

Dictionary

Entry

克服くふくNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #7576
1

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control

Examples
彼は多くの困難を克服した。
He has overcome many obstacles.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

overcome, kindly, skillfully

7 strokesFrequency 1,333JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コク

Kun

か.つ

Nanori

かつまさるよし

clothing, admit, obey, discharge

8 strokesFrequency 873JLPT N3Grade 3

On

フク

Nanori

はっはつはら

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