追い越す

Meanings

1. Godan verb · Transitive

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

2. Godan verb · Transitive

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

In Spanish

1. rebasar; sobrepasar; superar

Kanji in this word

• 追
• 越

Example sentences

• うさぎはかめに追おい越こされた。

  The hare was outdistanced by the tortoise.

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• 彼女かのじょは先輩せんぱいを追おい越こして昇進しょうしんした。

  She was promoted over the heads of her seniors.

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