N2
かじょう (kajō)
過剰
excess, surplus, overabundant
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to something being more than necessary or desired. Often used with nouns like 供給 (supply), 防衛 (defense), サービス (service), or in psychological contexts like ストレス (stress).
📝 Example Sentences
市場には商品の過剰供給が見られる。
There is an oversupply of goods in the market.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "過剰"!
彼女は人一倍、他人に_______な期待をしてしまう。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 必要以上に、または期待しすぎる様子を表します。
English: It describes expecting more than necessary or too much from others.
English: It describes expecting more than necessary or too much from others.
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