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Meaning of 過ぎたるは猶及ばざるが如し in Japanese
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過ぎたるは猶及ばざるが如し
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Kana Readingすぎたるはなおおよばざるがごとし
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Romajisugitaruhanaōyobazarugagotoshi
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- the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is more
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Kanji in this word
如
JLPT 1
6 strokes
likeness, like, such as, as if, better, best, equal
On'Yomi: ジョ, ニョ
Kun'Yomi: ごと.し
及
JLPT 1
3 strokes
reach out, exert, exercise, cause
On'Yomi: キュウ
Kun'Yomi: およ.ぶ, およ.び, および, およ.ぼす
過
JLPT 3
12 strokes
overdo, exceed, go beyond, error
On'Yomi: カ
Kun'Yomi: す.ぎる, -す.ぎる, -す.ぎ, す.ごす, あやま.つ, あやま.ち, よ.ぎる