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越える (こえる): to exceed, to cross over, to cross — Japanese vocabulary

越える is read こえる and means "to exceed, to cross over, to cross". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

越える

Reading
こえる · koeru
Translation
to exceed, to cross over, to cross
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
こえるが

Example

彼のアイデアは私の理解を越えている。

かれのアイデアはわたしのりかいをこえている。

His idea is beyond the reach of my understanding.

Kanji in this word

  • 越 — Surpass, Cross Over, Move To

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