過ぎる・すぎる (giru sugiru)

To an excessive degree; more than is good or needed

Meaning & usage

すぎる attaches to a verb masu-stem or an i-adjective/negative stem to show that something is done or is in a state to an excessive degree. It is also used in the pattern 〜しすぎることはない after a masu-stem, meaning one cannot do something too much.

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