凌
endure; keep (rain)out; stave off; tide over; defy; slight; surpass
10 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names. Newspaper frequency rank 2423.
Readings
- しのぐ (kun reading): 凌ぐ (しのぐ) to endure; 凌ぎ (しのぎ) (means of) enduring
- リョウ (on reading): 凌駕 (りょうが) excelling; 凌雲 (りょううん) skyscraping
Components
Words using 凌
- 凌ぐ (しのぐ) to endure
- 凌ぎ (しのぎ) (means of) enduring
- 凌ぎ場 (しのぎば) shelter
- 口凌ぎ (くちしのぎ) living from hand to mouth
- 当座凌ぎ (とうざしのぎ) makeshift
- 凌駕 (りょうが) excelling
- 凌雲 (りょううん) skyscraping
- 凌波性 (りょうはせい) seaworthiness
- 凌遅 (りょうち) lingchi
- 凌霄 (りょうしょう) Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora)
13 words in all.