超える
こえる
koeru
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 51 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

超える (こえる (koeru)) means "to exceed". It is read こえる (koeru). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

to exceed

Also : to cross over · to go past · to go beyond · to pass through

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Example Sentences

昨年の売上を超える目標を設定した。

さくねんのうりあげをこえるもくひょうをせっていした。

We set a goal to exceed last year's sales.

このプロジェクトの予算は100万円を超えた。

このプロジェクトのよさんは100まんえんをこえた。

This project's budget exceeded one million yen.

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

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