越し
ごし · goshi
Across, over, beyond, through, crossing
- throughout (a period of time), for
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high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
引っ越しの挨拶も近所の人にしました。
ひっこしのあいさつもきんじょのひとにしました。
I also greeted the neighbors about moving in.
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改札の係員と、乗り越しの手続きをした。
かいさつのかかりいんと、のりこしのてつづきをした。
I completed the fare adjustment procedure with the gate attendant.
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引っ越しをするにあたり、大家さんに挨拶した。
ひっこしをするにあたり、おおやさんにあいさつした。
Upon moving, I greeted the landlord.
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引っ越しの荷物を運ぶには、トラックが必要だ。
ひっこしのにもつをはこぶには、とらっくがひつようだ。
To transport moving luggage, a truck is necessary.
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What does 越し mean?
Across, over, beyond, through, crossing. It can also mean: throughout (a period of time), for.
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ごし (goshi). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.
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