Meaning
Shows an excessive degree or action.
Formation
- Verb: drop ます: 食べます → 食べすぎる
- Adjective: drop い or な: 高い → 高すぎる, 静か → 静かすぎる
- いい → よすぎる, ない → なさすぎる
When to use it
- Core use
- Shows an excessive degree or action
Example
このかばんは高すぎる
This bag is too expensive.
Important notes
- Word forms and particle choice depend on the pattern's role in the sentence.
Common mistakes
- Do not reorder or reshape the highlighted parts to match English word order.