— overdo, exceed, go beyond, error

  • JLPT N3
  • 12 strokes
  • Grade 5
  • Radical 辵
  • #285 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
Kun'yomi
す.ぎる-す.ぎる-す.ぎす.ごすあやま.つあやま.ちよ.ぎる

Example words

  • 過去かこ(1) the past; bygone days; the previous (2) a past (i.e. a personal history one would prefer remained secret); one's past (3) past (tense); preterit; preterite (4) previous life
  • 過程かていprocess; course; mechanism
  • 過半数かはんすうmajority
  • 経過けいかpassage; expiration; progress; transition
  • 過ぎすぎ(1) past; after (2) too (much); over (e.g. eating)
  • 通過つうかpassage through; transit; passing
  • 過失かしつ(1) error; blunder; accident (2) fault; defect
  • 過剰かじょうexcess; over-