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すごす
Meanings
Auxiliary verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to spend (time); to pass; to lead (a life); to live
We couldn't spend time together.
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
2. to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to carry too far; to carry to excess
3. to take care of; to support
Verb (5-dan, す)
4. to overdo; to do too much
after the -masu stem of a verb
5. to ... without acting on it; to ... without getting involved
after the -masu stem of a verb
Alt. forms
過すごす
94%
すごす
4%
過すごす
1%
Pitch accent
す
ご
す
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Conjugations...Used in: 842
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to oversleep
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
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Examples (164 in total)
You want to live a normal life, right?
We couldn't spend time together.
Did you have a nice Christmas?
You can spend your time doing whatever you please.
Did you have a good weekend?
How did you spend your winter vacation?
We stayed in Hawaii over Christmas.
I'm spending my holiday on the beach.
How do you spend the New Year?
Everyone had a good year.
We spent the entire day in Yoyogi Park.
I spent a week in Istanbul.
I like spending time with you.
I had a wonderful time.
It was decided that I would spend the night here.
I'd like to spend some more time with my family.
I was spending time with my wife and child.
Now, all that's left is to spend the time playing!
I want to spend the rest of my life with you.
They had a lovely time together.
How have you been?
I spent today exercising.
I spent my summer vacation with my grandmother.
Without a jacket, I absolutely cannot get by.
Where did you spend your holidays?
I take a packed lunch along and just idle the time away.
I spent the best part of the day reading.
John is having a good time.
I spent hours reading books.
Do you want to spend the rest of your life in jail?
Thankfully, I'm enjoying every day.
I spent the summer vacation at my aunt's house.
Did you have a good time at the party?
Memories of the time the three of us spent together come back to me.
I had an enjoyable two weeks in London.
We had a good time in the open air.
Aren't you going to spend Christmas with Tom?
I spent twelve hours on the train.
We passed a night in a mountain hut.
We spent the afternoon eating grapes.
I am going to spend the weekend in Kanazawa.
He was living with the Indians.
I want to spend my free time wisely.
Aren't you spending Thanksgiving with Tom?
She had a happy childhood.
Tom spent the night at a friend's house.
That's why I'm spending my time like this, however I like.
Yanni spent four weeks in Japan.
No, I'll take it easy here for the time being.
We all had such a good time.
And I want to spend my time with the person I love.
Do you spend more time with your friends or your family?
Judy spends a lot of time looking in the mirror.
How wonderful a time we have had!
Everyone had a good time at the party.
A bear spends the winter in its lair.
Where are you going to spend the summer holidays?
He spent the evening reading a book.
In the holidays, I spent days doing nothing.
I plan to spend at least three years here.
I could have spent a leisurely day watching anime or something.
We had a good time at the coffee shop.
He lived abroad for much of his life.
May sometimes spends the time by herself.
We spent the night in a cheap hotel.
You can see customers spending their time in a relaxed manner.
I spent last Sunday reading novels.
I spent my time listening to the radio.
I spent a year at a school in Russia.
I spent a week at my uncle's.
We went to the coast for our summer vacation.
We spent the major part of our holidays in the country.
I spent the whole day playing with my kids.
At the New Year, we spend a lot of time with our family.
I spent the holidays decorating the house.
Last year, he spent three months at sea.
I spent a one month holiday in Japan and it was wonderful.
Here is where I spent my childhood.
I miss the high school days we spent together.
This year I spent New Year's with the Tanaka family.
I spent three months in Australia.
I spent yesterday reading instead of going out.
Tom wanted to spend New Year's Eve with Mary.
Jane had a very boring weekend.
We passed the time playing pachinko.
This is the village where I spent my childhood.
We had a good time yesterday.
I spent the whole day reading a novel.
I'm going to spend the New Year's holiday this year relaxing at home.
Why did you spend so much time in Boston?
Susan spent the summer vacation at her grandmother's.
I spent the weekend reading a long novel.
I understand you are going to spend your vacation in New Zealand.
What do you spend most of your time doing?
I had a really great time tonight.
I always pass the time by watching TV.
Do you plan to spend your whole life in that store?
Oh, I'm just going to take it easy.
The boy passed the time by flinging stones into the lake.
In summer I spend my time at home in just an undershirt and underpants.
We had good time, learning English.
No, to begin with, they could probably spend their whole life in luxury without working.
I wanted to spend time with my mother for even one second longer.
We ended up spending a painful night in the hospital room.
He had a good time in the restaurant.
For that reason, we were no longer able to spend the birthday together.
Please take good care of yourself.
He had to go without food for days.
I spent the whole afternoon chatting with friends.
Some families spend their vacation near the beach.
Don't spend so much time watching TV.
They seem to have had a good time in Rome.
We had a good time playing cards.
Mary spent the afternoon baking cookies.
I spent the whole evening reading the poetry of Kenji Miyazawa.
She has spent hours at the gym trying to lose weight.
Tom likes sitting on the beach in the early morning.
Americans spend most of their lives working, being productive.
I'd like to spend my holidays reading history books or classics.
I spent my summer vacation there, during which I enjoyed surfing.
He says he can't go without wine even for a day.
I spent the whole day reading that novel.
Tom missed the last train and spent the night at an Internet cafe.
Didn't we start to resemble each other as we spent a long time together?
School is where we spend most of our time every day.
Although it rained, everyone had a good time.
How much time do adults spend watching television every day?
Do I have to spend my birthday next week alone?
I love art and quiet evenings at home.
I sometimes look back on the good days I had in London.
There was no conclusive evidence, but I had no choice but to spend my days believing so.
Spending my days like that, the exam week arrived in no time.
Rather, I was glad to be able to spend time with her.
He drifted aimlessly through life.
We spent the afternoon fooling around on the beach.
Until fifth grade, I spent my days off reading.
It is still possible to spend several days in this village.
She spent ten days without a toilet or shower.
She spends every Saturday afternoon playing tennis.
He had a good time talking with her.
I waste a lot of time daydreaming.
All in all, we had a good time at the party.
Paul's family spends the summer at the coast every year.
I often spend my leisure time listening to the radio.
The old man spent most of his time looking back on his youth.
I would rather work for any company than waste another year.
He returned to his native village, where he spent the last few years of his life.
I had thought I would forget all about the past and live in that town.
After much debate, we decided to spend our holidays in Spain.
My year in Africa was a very educational experience in many ways.
If you only had one more week to live, what would you spend your time doing?
The cottage reminded me of the happy times I had spent with her.
I spent a week in Florence last year. I'm sure you'll like it.
Because my parents are divorced, I only spend time with my dad every other weekend.
He was looking forward to spending the weekend with her in their little cottage in Somerset.
We have a long and cold winter, but we know how to enjoy it.
I spent the best times of my life at my grandfather's house.
I spent those days of frustration with music, movies, and books.
This picture reminds me of our happy days in England.
When I was a child, I would spend hours reading alone in my room.
I had decided to spend the hot summer without leaving the apartment building.
But the boys spent all their holidays on Mr Wood's farm.
We had a good time last night.
I spent two hours reading a book last night.