予想以上 – vocab dash

予よ想そう以い上じょう

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Meanings

Adverb

No-adjective

1. more than expected

Kanji used

予in advance 想heartfelt thought 以by means of 上above

Composed of

予よ想そう

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

Noun

以い上じょう

not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than; the above; …

Suffix

Examples6

予よ想そう以い上じょうに多おおくの観かん客きゃくが来きていました。

There were more spectators than I had expected.

その問もん題だいの解かい決けつは予よ想そう以い上じょうに難むずかしかった。

A resolution to the problem was more difficult than we anticipated.

予よ想そう以い上じょうにひどい天てん気きだ。

This bad weather is more than I bargained for.

彼かれは予よ想そう以い上じょうに有ゆう能のうな弁べん護ご士しだ。

He is an abler lawyer than I expected.

誕たん生じょうパーティーには予よ想そう以い上じょうの人ひとたちが来きていた。

There were more people present at the birthday party than was expected.

私わたしたちは予よ想そう以い上じょうにたくさんの金きんを使つかった。

We spent more money than was expected.