JLPT N4 Elementary
過ぎる
To pass a physical point or time, or to exceed a limit or degree (too much).
Readings
Other forms
過ぎます polite
過ぎた past
過ぎて te-form
～すぎる suffix, often in hiragana
1 Verb (Intransitive)
To Pass / Go Beyond
Indicates moving past a physical location or the elapsing of a specific period of time.
Example
次 の 角 を 過ぎたら 、 右 に 曲がって ください 。
After you pass the next corner, please turn right.
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2 Suffix
Too Much
Attaches to other words to signify that an action or degree is excessive or beyond normal limits.
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