Word Meaning 雨露を凌ぐ

あめつゆをしのぐ ametsuyu o shinogu

雨露を凌ぐ is read as あめつゆをしのぐ (ametsuyu o shinogu) and means to protect against the elements.

Meaning

English

  1. to protect against the elements
  2. to shelter oneself from the weather

Reading

Kana

あめつゆをしのぐ

Romaji

ametsuyu o shinogu

Writing Variants

  • 雨露をしのぐ あめつゆをしのぐ ametsuyuoshinogu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 45 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 142066 Priority W

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