“To pass time” in Japanese
Short answer
To pass time in Japanese is “越す” (kosu). Full meaning: to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter).
Other ways to say “To pass time” in Japanese
こし
koshi to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
超す
kosu to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
こさ
kosa to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
こす
kosu to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
越せる
koseru to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
こせる
koseru to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
超せる
koseru to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
こそっ
koso to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
こせん
kosen to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
こせ
kose to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
こそう
kosoo to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter)
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