~過ぎる
~すぎる
sugiru
VocabularyLevel 52 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

~過ぎる (~すぎる (sugiru)) means "too much ~". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

too much ~

Also : excessively ~ · overly ~

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word ~過ぎる (~すぎる) means 'too much ~'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of too much ~.

Example Sentences

食べ過ぎるのは体に良くないので、量を考えて食べています。

たべ すぎる の は からだ に よく ない ので、りょう を かんがえて たべて います。

Eating too much is not good for the body, so I am mindful of portions.

働き過ぎると心身のバランスが崩れてしまう恐れがあります。

はたらき すぎる と しんしん の ばらんす が くずれて しまう おそれ が あります。

Working too much can disrupt the balance of mind and body.

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