イジョウ
Meanings
Adverb
1. not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more
2. beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than
Adjective (の)
Noun
3. the above; the above-mentioned; the aforementioned; the foregoing
Noun
4. since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ...
after a verb
Expression
5. that's all; that is the end; the end
Pitch accent
イ
ジョウ
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
more than expected
Examples (168 in total)
That's all, thanks.
That's all for tonight.
I have been teaching for over 15 years.
Are you over 18?
I've been waiting for over an hour.
He was more than a king.
I've waited for more than a week.
Health is above wealth.
There are more than 4000 languages in the world.
There is more water than is needed.
I love you more than you love me.
It happened more than a year ago.
Over 100 people were present at the party.
It's over three kilometers from here.
That's all the English I know.
It hasn't rained for more than two months.
I was made to wait for over 30 minutes.
More than 40 percent of students go on to university.
John did even better than was expected.
I have been on a diet for more than a year.
We haven't had any rain for over a month.
Jane is mature beyond her years.
I stayed in Chicago over two months.
More than 90 percent of Madagascar's rainforests have been destroyed.
I waited more than two hours.
There're more people than usual today.
There were more than 100 students there.
They had not fought for more than forty years.
I have been acquainted with her for more than 20 years.
We have enjoyed peace for more than forty years.
Things continued this way for over a week.
I don't like books with more than five hundred pages.
I've been walking for over four hours.
There're more than 100 people in the room.
It's not necessary to write more than 400 words.
I can't believe that it's been more than a year.
It took me more than a week to get over my cold.
People over the age of 18 can drive cars.
I've gained over two kilograms since coming here.
I have been acquainted with the mayor for more than twenty years.
No. I have been looking for them for more than one hour.
He stayed in London over a month.
The temperature is above average this winter.
You must not live beyond your means.
Don't carry more money than you need.
I have been on friendly terms with him for more than twenty years.
This boy's intelligence is above average.
The party lasted more than three hours.
I like bananas more than apples.
The loss adds up to more than one million dollars.
It took me more than a month to get over my cold.
I was able to borrow more money from Tom than I'd expected.
This sweater costs more than fifty dollars.
You take more calories than are necessary.
I've been laughing at that for over an hour now.
We have enjoyed peace for more than 40 years.
Tokyo has a population of over ten million.
The bill came to over $25.
Most people believe that they're above average.
It's been more than ten years since we came to live here.
This tree is more than a hundred years old.
The field measures more than 300 acres.
More than 1000 issues are listed on the stock exchange.
The manager was unnecessarily rough on him.
There are more than eleven time zones in Russia.
Jiro Akagawa has written over 480 novels.
There were already over 20 people sitting there.
Children should not be given more money than is needed.
Nothing can be worse than that.
Children should not have more money than is needed.
That building is more than three hundred years old.
There were no more than ten customers in the shop.
I have been to more than ten foreign countries so far.
More than twenty boys went there.
Children of six and above should attend school.
The height of the tower is above 100 meters.
This dress cost me over 40,000 yen.
There is more in his character than simple honesty.
There are more than six billion people in the world.
We lost sight of them over half an hour ago.
My grandmother gave me more than I wanted.
Europe is more dangerous than I thought.
The population of Japanese people is at least 300,000 fewer than last year.
It has been over three years since I moved here.
His debts amount to over $1000.
The doctor examined over fifty patients that day.
The price of rice rose by more than three percent.
More than half of the residents are opposed to the plan.
Yokohama is a city where more than three million people live.
She slept more than ten hours yesterday.
He has more than five dictionaries.
Bob has been engaged to Mary for over a year.
The Bible sells more than one million copies every year.
I worked more than eight hours yesterday.
Over three thousand people attended the concert.
My father has lived in Nagoya for more than fifteen years.
It took me more than one month to get over my cold.
More than 20,000 Americans are murdered each year.
They have had no rain in Africa for more than a month.
I've been to Australia more than once.
You may join if you are 13 or older.
People 65 and above get a pension from the government.
Tom intends to live in Boston for more than a year.
Nancy has been on good terms with my sister for more than five years.
I don't remember exactly, but I spent over 1000 euros.
He worked more than five hours on end.
The wrestler weighs over 200 kilograms.
The Japanese economy continued to grow by more than 5% annually.
The mountain is more than 3,000 meters above sea level.
It is over a century since slavery was made illegal.
More than 56 years have passed since Algeria gained independence.
He was forced to work more than five hours on end.
This book's over a hundred years old.
There's nothing more important to me than my family.
Wow, it's been more than 10 years since I graduated from that school.
I have been wearing this overcoat for more than five years.
That's it for today. We'll see you next time.
It took her more than three months to read through the magazine.
This library has more than 50,000 volumes.
Jill has been on the phone with friends for more than two hours!
It is over ten years since she last went back to her country.
This video has already more than a million views.
It took more than a month to get over my cold, but I'm OK now.
It is not rare at all to live over ninety years.
He kept me waiting there for more than an hour this afternoon.
It took me more than a week to put the model ship together.
This temple is said to have been built over 500 years ago.
Pets offer us more than mere companionship.
No one bakes a finer apple pie than Emily.
More than 70 percent of the inhabitants are in favor of the program.
You've bought more stamps than necessary.
Giraffes are known to eat over a hundred species of plants.
He has been in practice as a lawyer for more than ten years.
Anyone over eighteen years of age counts as an adult.
I think it will cost you more than 10,000 yen to have this camera fixed.
Today we have more than three times as many vehicles as on the roads in 1950.
Taking everything into consideration, the result is better than I expected.
He looks as if he had been ill for more than a month.
What greater misfortune is there than to go blind?
Since the Industrial Revolution, the world population has more than tripled.
If you use it more than three hours a month, there are extra charges.
Tom and Mary exchange more than 200 text messages every day.
Ants can lift things that are more than 50 times their own weight.
English is just one of over 2,700 languages in the world today.
The site gets more than 30 million visits a day.
These gems are priced at over a million yen each.
The hall was so large as to hold more than 1,000 people.
It took me more than three hours to translate that report into French.
I estimate that the work will cost more than $10,000.
Cancer is not one but more than a hundred distinct diseases.
I think it's unhealthy to eat more than 20 oranges a day.
Even though Tom is only sixteen, he looks like he's over twenty.
Over ten percent of them can do the work.
This advertisement is displayed on blogs that have not been updated in over a month.
Humanity has suffered more from war in this century than ever before.
He bought a new car. He had had his old one for more than ten years.
This book is translated into 36 languages and has been published in more than a 100 countries all over the world.
This area was first settled by the Dutch more than two hundred years ago.
The Great Wall of China is more than 5,500 miles long.
Tom asked Mary if she spoke more than three languages.
One of his paintings fetched more than a million dollars at auction.
A majority of Japanese workers plan to take more than three consecutive days of summer vacation.
The average skilled workers now earn over $10,000 a year.
Jack's problem is that his wife spends more than he earns.
That's why ostrich meat costs more than twice as much as beef and pork.
Those brothers are both over 6 feet in height. That's indeed tall.
The number of the people working in this city will be more than one thousand by the end of this month.
This movement from rural to urban areas has been going on for over two hundred years.