Moto 過: Overdo; Exceed; Go BeyondKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- カ
- Kun'yomi
- す(ぎる)、-す(ぎる)、-す(ぎ)、す(ごす)、あやま(つ)、あやま(ち)、よ(ぎる)
- Level
- JLPT N3Jōyō, grade 5
- Words
- 489 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (カ)
- 過去かこthe past; bygone days
- 過程かていprocess; course
- 過半数かはんすうmajority
- 経過けいかpassage (of time); elapsing
- 過激かげきextreme; radical
- 通過つうかpassing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon)
- 過剰かじょうexcess; surplus
- 過失かしつaccident (caused by negligence); error
- 過疎かそdepopulation
- 過労かろうoverwork; strain
- 過度かどexcessive; immoderate
- 過酷かこくsevere; harsh
- 超過ちょうかexcess; being more than
- 過大かだいexcessive; too much
- 過熱かねつsuperheating; overheating
- 過失致死かしつちしinvoluntary manslaughter; accidental homicide
- 過密かみつovercrowding; crowded
- 過渡期かときtransition period
- 過当かとうexcessive; exorbitant
- 一過いっかpassing (e.g. of a typhoon); going past
- 過言かごんexaggeration; overstatement
- 過敏かびんnervousness; oversensitivity
- 過渡かとcrossing; ferry
- 看過かんかoverlooking; turning a blind eye
- 過多かたexcess; surplus
- 無過失責任むかしつせきにんno-fault liability
- 輸出超過ゆしゅつちょうかexcess of exports
- 透過とうかpenetration; permeation
- 過不足かふそくexcess or deficiency; too much or too little
- 過保護かほごoverprotective; excessive care
- 過信かしんtrusting too much; overestimating ability
- 過半かはんthe greater part
- 過小評価かしょうひょうかunderestimation; undervaluation
- 過少かしょうtoo few; too little
- 過少申告かしょうしんこくunder-reporting (e.g. income on a tax return)
- 過日かじつthe other day; some days ago
- 過誤かごmistake; fault
- 過重かじゅうoverweight; too heavy (burden, workload, etc.)
- 過食かしょくovereating
- といっても過言ではないといってもかごんではないit is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 過ぎすぎpast; after
- 行き過ぎいきすぎgoing too far; going to extremes
- 過ちあやまちfault; error
- 昼過ぎひるすぎjust past noon; afternoon
- 行き過ぎるいきすぎるto go too far; to go past
- し過ぎるしすぎるto overdo; to do too much
- やり過ごすやりすごすto let something (or somebody) go past
- 出過ぎるですぎるto stick out too much; to protrude too far
- 寝過ごすねすごすto oversleep
- 見過ごすみすごすto let go by; to let pass
- 言い過ぎるいいすぎるto talk or say too much; to go too far
- 通り過ぎるとおりすぎるto go past; to pass
- 過ぎるすぎるto pass through; to pass by
- 過ぎ去るすぎさるto pass; to pass by
- 過ごすすごすto pass (time); to spend
- 食べ過ぎたべすぎovereating
- 食べ過ぎるたべすぎるto overeat
- 飲み過ぎのみすぎoverdrinking; excessive drinking
- いかがお過ごしですかいかがおすごしですかHow are things with you?; How are you doing?
Other readings
- 言過ぎるいいすぎるto talk or say too much; to go too far
Showing the 60 most common of 489 words. See them all in the graph.
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