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越す (こす): to go over (e.g., with audience) — Japanese vocabulary

越す is read こす and means "to go over (e.g., with audience)". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

越す

Reading
こす · kosu
Translation
to go over (e.g., with audience)
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
こすが

Example

船は今夜赤道を越すだろう。

ふねはこんやせきどうをこすだろう。

The ship will cross the equator tonight.

Kanji in this word

  • 越 — Surpass, Cross Over, Move To

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