Meaning of 過 in Japanese
Definition of 過
- (pref) surplus- (attaches to start of Sino-Japanese words); excess-; over-
- per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
Words related to 過
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(exp) no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
彼女は事実を述べていたに過ぎない。
She was merely stating a fact.
- (n) Markov process
- (v1) to overdo; to do too much
- (n) transient (pain or fever)
- (v1, vi) to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond
- to pass (i.e. of time); to elapse
- to have expired; to have ended; to be over
- to exceed; to surpass; to be above
- to be no more than ...
- (v1, vi, suf) (often used after adjective stems or the -masu stems of verbs) to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...
- (n) might-have-been
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(n) fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
私は彼の過ちはたいしたことはないとみなしている。
I view his error as insignificant.
