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凌ぐ

JLPT N1

to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation)

Details

Part of speech
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
Romaji
shinogu

Example sentences

kono chiisana koya wa, kibishii samusa o shinogu no ni juubun da.

This small hut is sufficient to endure the severe cold.

kono samusa o suguu tame ni wa, atsugatai o shite gaishutsu suru hitsuyou ga aru

To withstand this cold weather, we need to wear thick clothing and go out.