English–Japanese
“excessive” in Japanese
How to say “excessive” in Japanese
“Excessive” in Japanese is 過剰 (kajō).
Marks something as surpassing the level considered necessary or appropriate.
Example sentences with 過剰
彼の心配は過剰でした。kare no shin pai wa ka jō de shi ta
His concern was excessive.
Tips for using 過剰
- Excessive often carries a critical tone, as in excessive packaging, because it suggests more than is appropriate rather than merely a large amount.
Other Japanese words for “excessive”
大雨による甚だしい被害が出ています。ō ame ni yo ru hanaha da shi i hi gai ga de te i ma su
Excessive damage has been caused by heavy rain.
過度な運動は体に負担がかかります。ka do na un dō wa karada ni fu tan ga ka ka ri ma su
Excessive exercise puts a strain on the body.