裏庭に雑草が生えすぎて手に負えない
Meaning in EnglishThe weeds in the backyard grew too much and I can’t handle it
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N2
裏
ri / ura
back, amidst, in
N3
庭
tei / niwa
courtyard, garden, yard
N3
雑
zatsu, zou / maji.eru, maji.ru
miscellaneous, divers, misceláneo
N3
草
sou / kusa, kusa-, -gusa
grass, weeds, herbs
N5
生
sei, shou / i.kiru, i.kasu, i.keru, u.mareru, uma.reru, u.mare, umare, u.mu, o.u, ha.eru, ha.yasu, ki, nama, nama-, na.ru, na.su, mu.su, -u
life, genuine, birth
N4
手
shu, zu / te, te-, -te, ta-
hand, main, mano
N3
負
fu / ma.keru, ma.kasu, o.u
defeat, negative, -
Grammar
Related grammar structures
N4
〜すぎる
sugiru
Indicates excess beyond what is appropriate, attaches to verb or adjective stem, means too much or excessively
N5
〜が
ga
Marks the grammatical subject, highlights new information, can also show slight contrast in some sentences
N5
〜に
ni
Indicates destination, target, arrival point, specific time, or person receiving an action