上回る

Quick Meaning

上回る means "to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than".上回

Reading

• Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
• Romaji: uwamawaru

Study Flow

First read 上回る aloud, then connect the sound "uwamawaru" with the meaning "to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than".上回

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 上回る.上回
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than".
3. Say the romaji aloud: uwamawaru.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 上回る. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.上回

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