Kanji
凌
kanji character
endure
keep (rain)out
stave off
tide over
defy
slight
surpass
凌 kanji-凌 endure, keep (rain)out, stave off, tide over, defy, slight, surpass
凌
Meaning
endure keep (rain)out stave off
Readings
Kun'yomi
- しのぐ
On'yomi
- りょう うん skyscraping
- りょう が excelling
- りょう じょく insult
Practice Writing
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Component Analysis
Common Words
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凌 ぐto endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation)... -
凌 ぎtiding over -
凌 雲 skyscraping, very high, above the clouds... -
凌 駕 excelling, surpassing, outdoing -
凌 辱 insult, affront, disgrace... -
凌 遅 lingchi, death by a thousand cuts, slow torture by slicing off parts of the body -
凌 虐 humiliation, indignity, affront... -
凌 霄 Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora) -
凌 ぎ場 shelter -
凌 波 性 seaworthiness -
凌 霄 花 Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora) -
口 凌 ぎliving from hand to mouth -
凌 霄 葉 蓮 nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) -
暑 さ凌 ぎrelief from the heat -
耐 え凌 ぐto put up with, to endure, to bear patiently -
退 屈 凌 ぎkilling time, staving off boredom -
当 座 凌 ぎmakeshift, for the time being -
急 場 凌 ぎtiding over a difficult situation, stopgap, quick fix - その
場 凌 ぎstopgap, makeshift, temporary measure -
壮 者 を凌 ぐto put young men to shame -
其 の場 凌 ぎstopgap, makeshift, temporary measure -
急 場 を凌 ぐto tide over a difficult situation, to use a stopgap measure in a crisis -
雨 露 を凌 ぐto protect against the elements, to shelter oneself from the weather -
糊 口 を凌 ぐto eke out a living, to get a bare livelihood, to live from hand to mouth -
一 時 凌 ぎmakeshift, stopgap, temporary expedient...