Kanji1 / 10
凌 kanji
endure, keep (rain)out, stave off, tide over, defy, slight, surpass
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
On readings
リョウ
Kun readings
しのぐ
Words with 凌
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —凌雲skyscraping; very high; above the clouds; above this mortal world
- —凌駕excelling; surpassing; outdoing
- —凌遅lingchi; death by a thousand cuts; slow torture by slicing off parts of the body
- —凌霄Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora)
- —凌波性seaworthiness
- —凌遅刑lingchi (form of torture and execution used in China); slow slicing; death by a thousand cuts
- —凌辱insult; affront; disgrace; indignity; sexual assault; rape
- —凌虐humiliation; indignity; affront; assault