越し
Meanings
Suffix
1. across; over; beyond; through; crossing
2. throughout (a period of time); for
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ごし
Used in vocabulary
窓越し
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
Noun
山越し
crossing a mountain; other side of a mountain; immediately after one's draw; winning off a discarded tile from the player to one's right or across the table on the turn after letting one's winning tile go by from the player to one's left
Noun
Examples5
彼 は 眼鏡 ごし に 彼女 を 見た。
He looked at her over his glasses.
窓 越し に 彼 が やってくる の が 見えた。
I was able to see him coming through the window.
彼 は 眼鏡 越し に 私 を にらみつけた。
He looked sharply at me over his spectacles.
彼 は テーブル 越し に 手 を 差しだし、 私 と 握手 した。
He reached across the table and shook my hand.
彼 は テーブル 越し に 手 を 差し出し、 私 と 握手 を した。
He reached across the table and shook my hand.