勝る
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to have an edge; to be superior; to outrival
2. to outweigh; to preponderate
Other spellings
優るまさる
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
まさる
まさる
Examples71
睡眠
Sleep is better than medicine.
現在
There is no time like the present.
マサル
Masaru gets married today.
その
The team had advantage over their opponents.
マサル
Masaru wants to join the English Club.
二つ
Two heads are better than one.