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Words — 8 found

あま 余り
Common word JLPT N5 Links
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers​Usually written using kana alone, Only applies to あまり
  • ぎょうざ
  • の
  • ぐ具
  • の
  • あまり
  • は
    • ？
  • ギョーザ餃子
  • を
  • いえ家
  • で
  • つく作りました
  • が
    • 、
  • かわ皮
  • が
  • すく少なかった
  • せいか
    • 、
  • ぐ具
  • が
  • すこ少し
  • あま余って
  • しまいました
    • 。
Gyoza stuffing? I made some gyoza at home but, possibly because I didn't have enough dough, I had some of the filling left over.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. (not) very; (not) much​Usually written using kana alone, with neg. sentence
Adverb (fukushi)
3. too much; excessively; overly​Usually written using kana alone, See also あまりに, See also の余り のあまり, esp. as あまりに(も)
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
4. extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
5. not very good; so-so; mediocre​Colloquial, sometimes as あまり…
Noun, used as a suffix
6. more than; over​Only applies to あまり
  • いっかげつ１か月
  • あまり
  • なごや名古屋
  • に
  • い居た
  • ことがある
    • 。
I lived for more than a month in Nagoya.
Other forms
余り 【あんまり】、餘り 【あまり】、餘り 【あんまり】
Notes
餘り: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 餘り: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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あま 余りに
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. too (much); overly; excessively​Usually written using kana alone
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あま 余りにも
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. too much; excessive; too​Usually written using kana alone
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あまもの 余り物
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Noun
1. leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus​
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あまもの 余り者
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Noun
1. interloper; third wheel; nuisance; burden; hanger-on​
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い あまりと言えば
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. excessively​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
余りと言えば 【あまりといえば】
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あまものふく 余り物には福がある
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
1. don't despair because you're the last to take your pick; you can find treasures in leftovers; one man's trash is another's treasure​Proverb, Rare term, See also 余り物に福がある
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あまものふく 余り物に福がある
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
1. do not despair because you are the last to take your pick; you can find treasures in leftovers; one man's trash is another's treasure​Proverb
Other forms
余り物に福が有る 【あまりものにふくがある】
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Kanji — 1 found

4.943477154592709
7 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
余
too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
Kun: あま.る、 あま.り、 あま.す、 あんま.り
On: ヨ
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Sentences — 497 found

  • jreibun/6061/1
    • ゆうじん友人
      • は、
    • せんきゅうひゃくななじゅうねんだい1970年代
      • の高度経済成長期に建てられた、
    • ひゃくせたいあま100世帯余り
      • を収容するいわゆる「マンモス
    • だんち団地
      • 」に住んでいる。
    My friend lives in a so-called “mammoth housing complex” that was built during the high economic growth period of the 1970s, and which accommodates about 100 households. — Jreibun
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