Vocab Info
N4 Prefix/Suffix
過ぎ
past, after, too (much), over- (e.g. eating)
Details
Pitch Accent
す
ぎ
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Word Type
Prefix/Suffix
単語の書類
接頭語/接尾語
Examples
今の時刻は十二時過ぎです。
The time is now past twelve o'clock.
- N4
僕の母は三十歳過ぎだ。
My mother is over thirty years old.
- N4
「もうすぐ夜ご飯なので、おやつの食べ過ぎはしないでね!」
'Don't eat too much snacks because it's almost dinner!'
- N4
警察「スピードの出し過ぎは事故の原因です。やめなさい!」
Police: 'Excessive speed is the cause of accidents. Stop!'
- N3
お酒を飲み過ぎて記憶をなくしている人を見かけると「みっともないな」と思います。
When I see people who drink too much and lose their memory, I think, 'That's disgraceful'.
- N3
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