English–Japanese

“excess” in Japanese

Japanese

Also過多 (kata)

Pronunciation

Romajichōka

Example

予算の超過を防ぎます。yo san no chō ka o fuse gi ma su

We will prevent a budget overrun.

Illustration for 超過 (excess)

How to say “excess” in Japanese

“Excess” in Japanese is 超過 (chōka).

Expresses that something has gone past a set amount, boundary, or standard.

Full entry for 超過: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 超過

規定量の超過には、追加料金がかかります。ki tei ryō no chō ka ni wa tsui ka ryō kin ga ka ka ri ma su

An extra charge applies to exceeding the specified amount.

Tips for using 超過

  • 超過 (chōka) is common in practical notices because it can describe extra time, extra charges, or an amount above a stated limit.

Other Japanese words for “excess”

この資料は情報の過多が問題です。ko no shi ryō wa jō hō no ka ta ga mon dai de su

The excess of information in this material is a problem.

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