克服 (こくふく): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

克服 (こくふく) means overcome / conquer / defeat.

See example sentences below.

克服 at a glance

克服

こくふくkokufuku

N3noun

overcome / conquer / defeat

克服こくふくkokufukuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

overcome / conquer / defeat

Example 1

病気を克服して元気になった。

Translation

I recovered by overcoming the illness.

Example 2

困難を克服するために努力した。

Translation

I worked hard to overcome difficulties.