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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

過剰

Excess, surplus, or an amount exceeding what is necessary.

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過剰な na-adjective
過剰に adverb
Noun, Na-adjective

"Excessive" / "Too Much"

Describes a state where a quantity or degree exceeds a standard limit or necessary amount.

Example

塩分 の 過剰 は 、 高血圧 の 原因 に なります 。

An excess of salt can cause high blood pressure.

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過剰
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Excess, surplus, or an amount exceeding what is necessary.
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