越す

こす

超す

[kosu]

Meanings

1.Godan

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across

2.Godan

to get over (e.g. hardship)

3.Godan

to pass time (e.g. a winter)

4.Godan

to surpass; to be better than; to exceed

5.Godan

to move house

6.Godan

to go; to come

山を越して隣の町へ行きます。

I will cross the mountain to go to the neighboring town.

旅人たちは険しい山道を越した。

The travelers crossed the steep mountain path.

避難民が国境を次々と越している。

Refugees are crossing the border one after another.