Chouka

JLPT N2

超過 (Chouka) is a Japanese noun meaning “excess, surplus, exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.), going over”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbexcess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.); going over

Examples

  • Never spend in excess of your income.

  • The car is exceeding the speed limit.

  • I'm sorry, you have to pay for the extra weight.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 超過

transcendoverdo

Related words

to pass throughcrossingthe pastsuper-to spend (time)to cross overpassing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.)to cross over (e.g. mountain)passing (e.g. of a typhoon)passage (of time)faultto let go by