Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. past; after
2. too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
Kanji used
surpass something
Pitch accent
Top 2600
Used in vocabulary (36 in total)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to pass; to pass by
just past noon; afternoon
Examples (15 in total)
It was after midnight.
You put way too much pepper in it.
You always talk too much.
It's already past ten o'clock.
It is already past five o'clock.
The smell of the perfume is excessively harsh.
I think you're too picky.
Don't you think that the taxes are too heavy in Japan?
You smoke too much. You should cut back.
Snoring and excessive smoking are indeed related.
Tom thinks Mary always packs way too much in her suitcase.
"Um, was Tom already here?" "Yeah, he arrived a bit too early."
He's over forty.
You take everything too literally.
How often do you stay up past 1:00am?