JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
勝る
To be superior to; to surpass
Readings
Other forms
優る less common kanji
勝ります polite form
勝って te-form
Godan Verb, Intransitive Verb
To Be Superior To / To Surpass
Describes a state where quality, ability, or value exceeds that of a comparable object marked by the particle に (ni).
Example
健康 に 勝る 宝 は ない と よく 言われます 。
It's often said that there is no treasure greater than health.
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