Word Meaning 過ぎる

よぎる yogiru

過ぎる is read as よぎる (yogiru) and means to go by.

Meaning

English

  1. to go by
  2. to cross
  3. to pass by
  4. to flash across

Reading

Kana

よぎる

Romaji

yogiru

Writing Variants

  • 過る よぎる yogiru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 85943 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

過ちを文る

あやまちをかざる

to not try to fix an error but rather make it look good on the surface only

過ちを改める

あやまちをあらためる

to correct a fault

過半数

かはんすう

majority

過去

かこ

one's past (that one would prefer remained secret)

過ぎ

すぎ

past

過程

かてい

process

過失

かしつ

fault

過労

かろう

overwork

過ち

あやまち

fault

過渡期

かとき

transition period

過言

かごん

exaggeration

Example Sentences

10

このはしをすぎるとえきがみえます。

once you pass this bridge, you will see the station.

It's too quiet.

That's too complicated!

I say too much.

It's too expensive!

If you eat too much, you'll become fat.

It's too risky.

It is too early to get up.

You are carrying your joke a bit too far.

Don't eat too much.