Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3

Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
乘り越す (kyūjitai)
乗越
乗越す

Pronunciation

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Verb

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()() (norikosutransitive godan (stem ()() (norikoshi), past ()()した (norikoshita))

  1. to ride past, ride beyond (one's destination)
    うとうとして、(えき)()()してしまいました。
    Utouto shite, eki o norikoshite-shimaimashita.
    I dozed off and rode right past the station.
  2. to surmount, move over some obstacle or thing
    Synonym: 乗り越える (norikoeru, intransitive)
    (かき)()()
    kaki o norikosu
    surmount a hedge
  3. to overtake, pass another vehicle
    Synonym: 追い越す (oikosu)

Conjugation

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