excessive weight; overburdening; too heavy
Describes a physical weight, burden, workload, or responsibility that is beyond what is reasonable or safe. Often used in compound terms like 過重労働 (overwork) or 過重負荷 (excessive load).
Carrying excessively heavy luggage is dangerous.
His health was damaged due to overwork.
overwork; excessive labor
Compound of 過 (excess) and 重 (weight/heavy). The combination directly conveys the idea of excessive weight or burden.