Chinese

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to exceed; to climb over; to surpass
to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more ... the more
 
winter
simp. and trad.
(越冬)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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越冬

  1. to winter; to spend the winter; to pass the winter

Derived terms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
えつ > えっ
Grade: S
とう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(えっ)(とう) (ettōゑつとう (wetutou)?

  1. wintering; spending the winter; passing the winter

Verb

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(えっ)(とう)する (ettō suruゑつとう (wetutou)?suru (stem (えっ)(とう) (ettō shi), past (えっ)(とう)した (ettō shita))

  1. to winter; to spend the winter; to pass the winter

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN