~すぎ
~すぎ
sugi
VocabularyLevel 5 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

~すぎ (~すぎ (sugi)) means "past (the time)". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

past (the time)

Also : past · to exceed · ~ too much

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word ~すぎ (~すぎ) means 'past'. This is a fundamental Japanese word to memorize.

Example Sentences

五時すぎに家を出ました。

ごじすぎにいえをでました。

I left home just after five o'clock.

十時すぎに授業が終わります。

じゅうじすぎにじゅぎょうがおわります。

Class finishes just after ten.

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