Word details

言い過ぎ

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

Dictionary

Entry

言い過ぎ言いすぎ言過ぎいすぎNounFreq #258954
1

exaggeration; overstatement

Examples
彼が天才であるというのは言い過ぎではない。
It is not too much to say that he is a genius.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

say, word

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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