凌
Readings
Kana:
リョウ、しの.ぐ
Romaji:
ryō, shino.gu
Meanings
endure, keep (rain)out, stave off, tide over, defy, slight, surpass
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
10
Radical Number:
15
Frequency:
2423
Grade:
9
Skip Pattern:
1-2-8
Korean Reading:
reung
Chinese Reading:
ling2
Unicode:
51cc
JIS:
4E3F
Indexes
Halpern Index: 128
Nelson Index: 646
New Nelson Index: 424
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 2b8.5
Four Corner Index: 3414.7
Japanese Names Index: 1022
Daikanwanjiten Index: 1669
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 2.0152
Remembering the kanji Index: 2136
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 96
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 109
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2263
Kodansha Kanji Index: 144
Words
凌ぐ
(しのぐ)
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
凌駕
(りょうが)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing; superior
口凌ぎ
(くちしのぎ)
living from hand to mouth
凌霄花
(のうぜんかずら、りょうしょうか、ノウゼンカズラ)
Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora)
凌遅
(りょうち)
Lingchi; Leng Tch'e; slow torture by slicing off parts of the body