こ
越
 
す

Godan verb

  1. to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across.
  2. to get over (e.g. hardship).
  3. to pass time (e.g. a winter).
  4. to surpass, to be better than, to exceed. Often 超す.
  5. to move house.
  6. to go, to come. Honorific or respectful language.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こ
越
 
す
越す こす ✔
こ
超
 
す
超す こす ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

surpass, cross over, move to
こ.す こし エツ (Early Jr. High, N3)
run
はし.る ソウ はしり (2nd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
warrior, arms, savage
ジュウ エツ えびす (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)