のりきる
Norikiru
Other forms: 乗りきる
乗り切る (Norikiru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to weather (a storm, rough seas), to ride across, to sail across, to get through (adversity)”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to sail across
- godan verb, transitive verbto get through (adversity); to weather; to get over; to tide over; to overcome; to survive
- godan verb, intransitive verbto load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
Examples
彼にはその病気を乗り切るだけの力がある。
He has the strength to survive the illness.
我々は最悪の事態を乗り切ったと思います。
We think we are over the worst.
新しい連立政府はこの難局を乗り切ろうとしています。
The new coalition government is trying to ride out the storm.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).