越surpass
越
Kosuこす
surpass
Etsuえつ
Otsuおつ
Examples
越年えつねんseeing the old year out
中越ちゅうえつChūetsu (region in Niigata)
越 (Kosu) is a JLPT N3 kanji meaning “surpass, cross over, move to”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 12 strokes.
On'yomi
- エツEtsu
- オツOtsu
Kun'yomi
- こ.すKosu
- -こ.すKosu
- -ご.しGoshi
- こ.えるKoeru
Example words with 越
- 越年えつねんseeing the old year out
- 中越ちゅうえつChūetsu (region in Niigata)
- 越後えちごEchigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)