Translation and Meaning of: 越す - kosu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 越す (kosu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kosu
Kana: こす
Type: verb
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Translation / Meaning: go (e.g. with public)
Meaning in English: to go over (e.g. with audience)
Definition: "Exceed/exceed a certain level."
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Explanation and Etymology - (越す) kosu
越す (kosu) is a Japanese verb meaning "to go over", "to pass", "to cross", "to cross" or "to cross". The word is composed of the kanji 越 (ko), which means "to pass over", and す (su), which is the verb form of the verb する (suru), which means "to do". The etymological origin of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was written as "越ゆ" (koyu) and meant "to cross a river". Over time, the word evolved into "越す" (kosu) and came to be used in a broader sense. Nowadays, the word is widely used in different contexts such as travel, sports, business and interpersonal relationships.How to Write in Japanese - (越す) kosu
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (越す) kosu:
Verbal conjugation of 越す
See below a small list of verb conjugations: 越す (kosu)
- 越す - Group I transitive verb
- 越せ - Affirmative imperative
- 越さない - Negative of not passing
- 越せる - Potential, colloquial
- 越せば - Conditional of the verb pass
- 越そう - Volitive/future form of the verb "越す"
Synonyms and Similar - (越す) kosu
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
超える; 進む; 通り過ぎる; 超過する; 突破する; 上回る; 超越する; 手前を通り過ぎる; 超出する; 超過する; 飛び越える; 超過する; 超越する; 超越する; 超越する; 超越する; 超越する; 超越する; 超越する; 越境する; 超過する; 超越する; 超越する; 超越する; 超越する; 超越する; 超越する; 超越する;
Words containing: 越す
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: ひっこす
Romaji: hikkosu
Translation / Meaning:
move; change residence
Kana: おいこす
Romaji: oikosu
Translation / Meaning:
pass (ex: car); to surpass; overcome
Words with the same pronunciation: こす kosu
Example Sentences - (越す) kosu
Below are some example sentences:
私は山を越すつもりです。
Watashi wa yama wo kosu tsumori desu
I intend to cross the mountain.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - topic particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 山 (yama) - noun meaning "mountain"
- を (wo) - direct object particle indicating the target of the action
- 越す (kosu) - verb meaning "to cross" or "to cross"
- つもり (tsumori) - expression that indicates the intention or plan to do something
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
私は車を追い越すことができます。
Watashi wa kuruma wo oikosu koto ga dekimasu
I can overtake a car.
I can overtake the car.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I" in Japanese
- は (wa) - topic particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 車 (kuruma) - noun meaning "car" in Japanese
- を (wo) - object particle indicating the direct object of the action
- 追い越す (oikosu) - verb meaning "to surpass" in Japanese
- こと (koto) - noun that indicates an action or event
- が (ga) - subject particle that indicates who performs the action
- できます (dekimasu) - verb meaning "power" or "being able to" in Japanese
私たちは来月引っ越す予定です。
Watashitachi wa raigetsu hikkosu yotei desu
We plan to move in next month.
We plan to move next month.
- 私たちは - Us in Japanese
- 来月 - Next month in Japanese
- 引っ越す - Moving house in Japanese
- 予定 - Plan or "Schedule" in Japanese
- です - Japanese sentence ending particle
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Other words of the same type: verb
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "go (e.g. with public)" é "(越す) kosu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
