Word details

言い過ぎる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 言い過ぎる.

Dictionary

Entry

言い過ぎる言いすぎる言過ぎるいすぎTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #7673
1

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

Examples
ちょっときつく言い過ぎたかな、とずっと思っています。
I've been thinking that I may have been too critical.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

overdo, exceed, go beyond, error

11 strokesFrequency 285JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

す.ぎるす.ごすあやま.ちあやま.つよぎ.るよ.ぎる

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