過 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「⻌」
道6Elementary year 5 ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「⻌」
- On
- カか · ka
- Kun
- す(ぎる)・す(ごす)・あやま(ち)su(giru) · su(gosu) · ayama(chi)
- Meaning
- to pass; exceed; error
Stroke order
Origin
⻌ "to go" plus 咼 "to bend off"; going too far — hence "to pass, to exceed," and also "a fault."
Readings and examples
| Onカかka | 過度かど過失かしつ通過つうか |
|---|---|
| Kunすぎるsugiru | 過ぎるすぎる昼過ぎひるすぎ |
| Kunすごすsugosu | 過ごすすごす |
| Kunあやまつayamatsu | 過つあやまつ |
| Kunあやまちayamachi | 過ちあやまち |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 過去かこ
the past
- 通過つうか
passing through
- 超過ちょうか
- 過剰かじょう
- 過疎かそ
- 愆過けんか
- 過失かしつ
- 濾過ろか
Example
夏休みを海で過ごした。
I spent the summer holiday at the sea.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)