と | う | げ |
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峠 |
を |
こ |
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越 |
す |
expression, Godan verb
- to pass the peak (of something), to get through the most difficult part, to be over the worst (e.g. an illness). Idiomatic expression.
- to cross a pass. Orig. meaning.
Variations
Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||
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峠を越す | とうげをこす |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
mountain peak, mountain pass, climax
とうげ (7th, N1)
surpass, cross over, move to
こ.す こし エツ (7th, N3)
run
はし.る ソウ はしり (2nd, N4)