凌
endure
keep (rain)out
stave off
tide over
defy
slight
surpass
1-2-8
Jōyō 9
JLPT 1
KKD 144
Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
凌ぐ
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しのぐ
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to endure
to keep out (e.g. rain)
to stave off (e.g. starvation)
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一時しのぎ
一時凌ぎ
|
いちじしのぎ
|
makeshift
temporary expedient
stopgap measure
|
凌ぎ
|
しのぎ
|
tiding over
|
凌ぎ場
|
しのぎば
|
shelter
|
凌雲
陵雲
|
りょううん
|
skyscraping
very high
above the clouds
|
凌波性
|
りょうはせい
|
seaworthiness
|
凌駕
陵駕
|
りょうが
|
excelling
surpassing
outdoing
|
陵辱
凌辱
|
りょうじょく
|
insult
affront
disgrace
|
凌霄花
|
のうぜんかずら
りょうしょうか
ノウゼンカズラ
|
Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora)
|
口凌ぎ
|
くちしのぎ
|
living from hand to mouth
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