か
過
じょう
剰
はん
反
のう
応

noun, takes する

  1. overreaction.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
か
過
じょう
剰
はん
反
のう
応
 過剰反応 かじょうはんのう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

overdo, exceed, go beyond
カ　よ.ぎる　す.ぎる (5th, N3)
crooked mouth, evil, dishonest
カイ　ケ　クウ (Kentei 1)
cut flesh from bones, (剮 variant)
カ　ケ　わ.ける
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)
surplus, besides
ジョウ　あま.り　あまつさえ (Early High School, N1)
ride, power, multiplication
の.る　ジョウ　のり (3rd, N3)
droop, suspend, hang
た.れる　スイ　たる (6th, N1)
thousand
セン　ち　かず (1st, N5)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ
anti-
ハン　タン　ホン (3rd, N3)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (Late Jr. High, N1)
apply, answer, yes
オウ　こた.える　-ノウ (5th, N1)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)