越す (Kosu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across, to get over (e.g. hardship), to pass time (e.g. a winter)”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across
- godan verb, transitive verbto get over (e.g. hardship)
- godan verb, transitive verbto pass time (e.g. a winter)
- godan verb, transitive verbto surpass; to be better than; to exceedoften 超す
- godan verb, transitive verbto move house
- godan verb, transitive verbto go; to come
Examples
またお越しください。
Please come again.
彼が近所に越してきた。
He moved into my neighborhood.
彼は４０歳を越している。
He is past forty.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).