凌(しの)ぐ

Part of Speech

Verb 1

Meaning

to endure; to weather; to get through

Example Sentences

  • 登山(とざん)の途中(とちゅう)、小屋(こや)で雨風(あめかぜ)を凌(しの)ぐ。
    On the way up the mountain, we weathered the rain and wind in a hut.
  • 火(ひ)をたいて、夜(よる)の寒(さむ)さを凌(しの)ぐ。
    We made a fire to get through the cold night.

Tags

JLPT N1