単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Compound verbs#9,198 most used

追い越す

おいこす3

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to overtake; to pass (e.g. car)

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

The car put on a burst of speed and passed the truck.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

He accelerated his car and overtook me.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

MEANINGS

1

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of; to outdistance

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind複合動詞, compound verbs

Frequency#9,198 most used

Written追い越す、追越す、追いこす

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium