克服する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 克服する | 克服しない |
| Polite | 克服します | 克服しません |
| Past polite | 克服しました | 克服しませんでした |
| Past | 克服した | 克服しなかった |
| Te-form | 克服して | 克服しないで |
| Desire | 克服したい | 克服したくない |
| Potential | 克服できる | 克服できない |
| Passive | 克服される | 克服されない |
| Causative | 克服させる | 克服させない |
| Causative passive | 克服させられる | 克服させられない |
| Volitional | 克服しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 克服しましょう | |
| Imperative | 克服しろ | 克服するな |
| Conditional | 克服すれば | 克服しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 克服したら | 克服しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
overcoming; conquering; surmounting
Used for actively overcoming difficulties, weaknesses, illnesses, fears, or crises through effort. Often appears as 克服する.
彼は長い努力の末、ついに病気を克服した。
After a long effort, he finally overcame his illness.
Overcoming one's own weaknesses is not easy.
He overcame his illness and competed in the tournament.
Through repeated practice, I overcame my weakness.
He overcame many difficulties and made the business a success.
克服する is a formal word for conquering a specific weakness, illness, or obstacle, while 乗り切る focuses on lasting through a difficult stretch of time.
克服 means to overcome a difficulty or weakness through effort, while 打開 is about finding a way past a deadlock in a situation.
克服する implies fully overcoming a problem for good, while 凌ぐ often just means getting through a rough patch temporarily.
克服する is a formal, abstract verb for overcoming a difficulty or obstacle, while 越す is a more everyday word often paired with 危機 or 困難.