Kanji | 超 |
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Onyomi | チョウ |
Kunyomi | こ.える、こ.す |
Nanori | まさる, わたる |
English | transcend, super-, ultra- |
Examples | 超える(こえる): (1) to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of) (2) to exceed 超過(ちょうか): excess; being more than 超(ちょう): (1) super-; ultra-; hyper-; very; really (2) over (after a number or counter); more than |
JLPT Level | 2 |
Jouyou Grade | S |
Frequency | 597 |
Components | 走: run 召: seduce; call; send for; wear; put on; ride in; buy; eat; drink; catch (cold) |
Number of Strokes | 12 |
Kanji Radical | 走 |
Radical Number | 156 |
Radical Strokes | 7 |
Radical Reading | はしる・そうにょう |
Traditional Form | (none) |
Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
Keyword | transcend |
Koohii Story 1 | A successful marathon runner needs to be able to transcend seductions, such as the possibility of rest, shelter from the rain, or a cold beer. |
Koohii Story 2 | To transcend oneself is to reach a higher plane of reality. A head shaven monk is telling me this. We are in a Tibetan monastery. He was once an athlete, a runner. He used to run everywhere, until one day, he saw a beautiful cheerleader along his path. She tried very hard to seduce him, but he forced himself to transcend his urges. He did reach his running goal, and he has became a lonely monk. He wishes now he had just broken down back then and.... |
RTK Index | 385 |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grades, kanjifreq501-750
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