Word details

凌駕

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 凌駕

Dictionary

Entry

ょうが
陵駕
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #11610
1

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 2423
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

endure
keep (rain)out
stave off
tide over
defy
slight
surpass

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しの.ぐ
15 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

vehicle
palanquin
litter
hitch up an animal

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かご
が.する
しのぐ
のる
11 strokes
Frequency: 1746
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

mausoleum
imperial tomb
mound
hill

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みささぎ

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