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超 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「走」

道
3Junior high level ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「走」
On
チョウちょう · chō
Kun
こ(える)・こ(す)ko(eru) · ko(su)
Meaning
exceed; super-

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

走 "to run" with 召: to run and leap over — to exceed, to surpass.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onチョウちょうchō超越ちょうえつ超過ちょうか入超にゅうちょう
Kunこえるkoeru超えるこえる

Compare: 越える

Kunこすkosu超すこす

Compare: 越す

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 超えるこえる

    to exceed

  • 超過ちょうか

    excess

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

人数(にんずう)が百(ひゃく)人(にん)を超(こ)えた。

The number of people exceeded one hundred.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

超過超過to pas…赴procee…走to run起get up赳valian…越cross…彫carve聴listen…丁block弔condol…庁govern…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 走Map of reading チョウAll maps

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