Word · 単語
勝る
Reading まさる
to excel
- 1 to excel, to surpass, to exceed, to have an edge, to be superior, to outrival
- 2 to outweigh, to preponderate
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例文 · examples
睡眠は薬に勝る。
Sleep is better than medicine.
sense 1 · to excel
実例は教訓にまさる。
Example is better than precept.
予防は治療にまさる。
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
文は武に勝る。
The pen is mightier than the sword.
知恵は富に勝る。
Wisdom is better than riches.