Kanji1 / 7
余 kanji
too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ヨ
Kun readings
あまるあまりあますあんまり
Variant forms
餘Words with 余
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —議論の余地room for argument
- —立錐の余地the slightest bit of room; room to stand a gimlet (on its end)
- —窮余の一策desperate measure; last-ditch effort
- —余所にするto neglect; to ignore; to slight; to be indifferent to
- —消費者余剰consumer surplus
- —生産者余剰producer surplus
- —余念もなくearnestly; intently; attentively; wholeheartedly
- —余念がないbeing concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
- —余計なお世話none of your business; not your concern
- —余所余所しいdistant; cold; formal
- —余裕をかますto feign composure; to act like one has (time, money, strength, etc.) to spare
- —余裕を与えるto give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity
- —紆余曲折を経てafter many twists and turns; after much trouble
- —余儀なくさせるto compel; to force; to oblige
- —立錐の余地もないtightly packed; full to capacity; jam-packed
- —余裕のよっちゃんno problem; piece of cake
- —余命いくばくもないhaving a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
- —平方剰余の相互法則law of quadratic reciprocity
- —余人をもって代えがたいhard to replace (with other person)
- —積善の家には必ず余慶ありa virtuous family enjoys long prosperity; one's good deeds shall be repaid even to one's descendants