Vocab Info
N4 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb, Suffix
過ぎるto pass through, to pass by, to go beyond, to pass (i.e. of time), to elapse, to have expired, to have ended, to be over, to exceed, to surpass, to be above, to be no more than ..., to be excessive, to be too much, to be too ...
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1.
to pass through, to pass by, to go beyond
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2.
to pass (of time), to elapse
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3.
to have expired, to have ended, to be over
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4.
to exceed, to surpass, to be above
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5.
to be no more than ...
as 〜に過ぎない, etc.Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb, Suffix
6.
to be excessive, to be too much, to be too ...
Usually written using kana alone, often used after adj. stems or the -masu stems of verbs
All Forms
過ぎる 【すぎる】
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る
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時間が過ぎる。
Time passes.
彼は20歳を過ぎている。
He is over 20 years old.
祖母が亡くなって6年が過ぎたなんて信じられない。
I can't believe six years have passed since my grandmother passed away.
彼女は悪ふざけが過ぎる人です。
She is more than a prankster.
彼女を私の妻と呼べるなんて身に過ぎた光栄です。
I am honored beyond measure to call her my wife.
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