English–Japanese
“exceed” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiuwamawaru
Example
今年の売上は去年を上回ります。kotoshi no uriage wa kyo nen o uwa mawa ri ma su
This year's sales will exceed last year's.
How to say “exceed” in Japanese
“Exceed” in Japanese is 上回る (uwamawaru).
Marks something as higher in amount, degree, or quality than the point or thing used for comparison.
Example sentences with 上回る
実際の費用が見積もりを上回っています。jis sai no hi yō ga mi tsu mo ri o uwa mawa tte i ma su
The actual cost is higher than the estimate.
Tips for using 上回る
- In reports about sales, scores, or forecasts, 上回る (uwamawaru) commonly describes a result that is higher than an earlier figure or an expected level.