“To endure” in Japanese
Short answer
To endure in Japanese is “凌ぐ” (shinogu). Full meaning: to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation); to pull through, to get over, to survive; to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to eclipse, to defy, to slight.
Other ways to say “To endure” in Japanese
堪る
koraeru to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with; to restrain, to control, to keep a check on; to forgive, to put up with, to pardon
耐え忍ぶ
taeshinobu to put up with, to endure, to bear patiently
堪える
kotaeru to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with; to restrain, to control, to keep a check on; to forgive, to put up with, to pardon
耐える
taeru to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with; to support, to withstand, to resist, to brave; to be fit for, to be equal to
凌る
shinogeru to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation); to pull through, to get over, to survive; to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to eclipse, to defy, to slight
忍ぶ
shinobu to conceal oneself, to hide; to endure, to bear, to stand, to put up with
シノぐ
shinogu to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation); to pull through, to get over, to survive; to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to eclipse, to defy, to slight
しのぐ
shinogu to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation); to pull through, to get over, to survive; to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to eclipse, to defy, to slight
凌げる
shinogeru to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation); to pull through, to get over, to survive; to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to eclipse, to defy, to slight
しのげる
shinogeru to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation); to pull through, to get over, to survive; to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to eclipse, to defy, to slight
シノげる
shinogeru to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation); to pull through, to get over, to survive; to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to eclipse, to defy, to slight
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