LingakuFrequency rank: 17,191. – 17,249.
- to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.)usu. as 勢い余って
- to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)usu. as 勢い余って
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'ru' ending
Forms
- 勢い余る【いきおいあまる】Frequency rank: 17,191. – 17,249.
- 勢いあまる【いきおいあまる】Frequency rank: 41,056. – 41,671.
- いきおいあまる
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.)
- to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
This meaning describes a situation where someone or something is moving or acting with too much energy or force, often leading to unintended consequences.
He got carried away and ended up falling down.
I got carried away and shouted loudly.
This meaning refers to acting excessively in a situation, often beyond what is reasonable or expected, which can lead to mistakes or problems.
She got carried away with preparing for the party and went over budget.
I overdid it and ended up hurting my friend with what I said.
Generated collocations (experimental)
いきおいあまってしまう勢い余ってしまうto get carried awayいきおいあまって勢い余ってこうどう行動するto act impulsivelyいきおいあまった勢い余ったけっか結果result of getting carried awayいきおいあまりすぎる勢い余りすぎるto overdo it too muchはつげん発言がいきおいあまる勢い余るto speak out of turnいきおいあまって勢い余ってたのしむ楽しむto enjoy oneself too muchいきおいあまって勢い余ってしっぱい失敗するto fail due to going overboardいきおいあまった勢い余ったげんどう言動excessive behaviorいきおいあまって勢い余ってかわる変わるto change impulsivelyいきおいあまる勢い余ることがあるthere are times when one gets carried away