Illustration: Two old friends spend a rainy afternoon in a small Japanese apartment, sitting at a low table beside the balcony doors. One lazily deals another round of cards while the other stretches and reaches for a rice cracker.

JLPT N3verbLevel estimated by Bebop

過すごす

sugosu

to spend time

Example sentences

  1. いいクリスマスを過すごしましたか。

    Did you have a nice Christmas?

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  2. 私わたしは午後ごごを寝ねて過すごした。

    I slept the whole afternoon away.

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  3. 楽たのしく過すごしている。

    We are having a good time.

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Kanji in 過

  • 過overdo; exceedOnカKunすぎる・すごす・あやまち

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