過ぎたるは猶及ばざるが如し | Japanese meaning

過ぎたるは猶及ばざるが如し【すぎたるはなおおよばざるがごとし】

expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is moreproverb

Forms

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is moreproverb

Forms

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

N35

意overdo; exceed; go beyond; error

訓す.ぎる、す.ごす、あやま.ち、あやま.つ、よぎ.る、よ.ぎる

音カ

N1常用

意furthermore; still; yet

訓なお

音ユウ、ユ

N1常用

意reach out; exert; exercise; cause

訓およ.ぶ、およ.び、および、およ.ぼす

音キュウ

名おい、の

N1常用

意likeness; like; such as; as if; better; best; equal

訓ごと.し

音ジョ、ニョ

名き、ね、ゆき、よし