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過剰

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 過剰

じょう
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #5653
1

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

Examples
安い輸入品で市場が供給過剰になるだろう。
Cheap imports will glut the market.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 285
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

overdo
exceed
go beyond
error

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
す.ぎる
す.ごす
あやま.ち
あやま.つ
よぎ.る
よ.ぎる
11 strokes
Frequency: 1448
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

surplus
besides

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あまつさえ
あま.り
あま.る
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