This is the 3588th most frequent Japanese word.
越える
"越える" means "to cross, surpass, or exceed."
In this sentence, '越える' means 'to go beyond or exceed,' referring to overstepping boundaries or limits.
このルールを越えて行動することは慎むべきです。
One should refrain from acting beyond this rule.
The word '越える' means 'to cross or go over,' representing overcoming physical barriers like mountains in this context.
山を越えるのは大変なことです。
Climbing over a mountain is a challenging task.
Here, '越える' is used metaphorically to denote 'surpassing' a record or an achievement.