Word Meaning 過ごす (Sugosu): to ... Without Acting on It

Meaning

English

to ... without acting on it
to ... without getting involved
to overdo
to do too much
to take care of
to support
to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption)
to drink (alcohol)

Reading

Kana

すごす

Romaji

sugosu

Writing Variants

過すすごす sugosu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Related Words 送る,暮らす,生活する,食べる,共同生活,余生,残りの人生,残りの生涯 Rank 7103 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

かげん

exaggeration

過ぎる

すぎる

to be no more than ...

過不足

かぶそく

excess or deficiency

過大

かだい

excessive

Example Sentences

10

連休は何して過ごす？

What will you do over the holidays?

普段週末は家で過ごすよ。

I usually spend weekends at home.

クリスマスは誰と過ごすの？

Who are you spending Christmas with?

クリスマスはトムと過ごすの？

Are you spending Christmas with Tom?

クリスマスは何して過ごすの？

What are you doing for Christmas?

休日は家でゆっくりと過ごす。

I’ll be taking it easy at home during the holiday.

トムはクリスマス誰と過ごすの？

Tom, who are you going to spend Christmas with?

あなたと一緒に過ごすのが好き。

I like spending time with you.

海辺で休暇を過ごす家族もいます。

Some families spend their vacation near the beach.

一生、あのお店で過ごすつもりなの？

Do you plan to spend your whole life in that store?