過剰

かじょう

excess, over-

What does 過剰 mean?

過剰 is a Japanese noun meaning excess, over- in English. It is written as 過剰 in kanji, かじょう in hiragana, and kajou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

安い輸入品で市場が供給過剰になるだろう。

Cheap imports will glut the market.