overdrinking; excessive drinking
Refers to drinking too much alcohol; often used in health warnings or self-reflection.
Let's be careful not to drink too much.
昨夜の飲み過ぎで頭が痛い。
I have a headache from drinking too much last night.
Standard kanji spelling; common in news and everyday writing.
Common mixed kanji-kana spelling; 過ぎ is often written in kana.
Rare abbreviated kanji spelling; not recommended for learners.
Compound of 飲み (continuative form of 飲む 'to drink') + 過ぎ (noun form of 過ぎる 'to exceed').