Jisho

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Words — 8 found

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. extra; more; too much; too many; excessive; superfluous; spare; surplus​
  • よけい余計な
  • どりょく努力
  • の
  • けっか結果
  • 、
  • かれ彼の
  • けつあつ血圧
  • は
  • つうじょう通常
  • いじょう以上
  • に
  • あ上がった
  • 。
The extra effort raised his blood pressure above normal.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. unnecessary; needless; uncalled-for; unwanted; uninvited​
  • こんな
  • よけい余計な
  • きのう機能
  • なんで
  • つけた
  • ん
  • だろう
  • 。
What did they add this needless function for?
Adverb (fukushi)
3. all the more; even more​
  • そうすると
  • よけい
  • きず傷
  • を
  • とがめる
  • よ
  • 。
It will aggravate the wound.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough​
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Noun
1. superfluous character; character added by mistake​
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Noun
1. supernumerary; superfluous staff; excess personnel​
Noun
2. useless staff​esp. 冗員
Other forms
剰員 【じょういん】
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たことば れ足す言葉
Noun
1. adding a superfluous "re" to the potential form of a godan verb​See also ら抜き言葉, e.g. 行けれる, 書けれる
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. thinning out fruit; removing superfluous fruit​
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Noun
1. unwanted hair; superfluous hair​
Other forms
無駄毛 【むだげ】、徒毛 【むだげ】
Notes
徒毛: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. person whose presence is unwelcome, unnecessary or a nuisance; fifth wheel; third wheel; interloper​
Noun
2. superfluous man (literary archetype)​
Wikipedia definition
3. Superfluous man​The Superfluous Man (Russian: лишний человек, lyishniy ch... Read more
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Kanji — 1 found

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4 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
冗
superfluous, uselessness
On: ジョウ
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Sentences — 2 found

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    • ことし今年
    • 入社した
    • こうはい後輩
    • は、
    • ほんにん本人
    • は
    • ほ褒めて
    • いるつもりのようだが、「お
    • べんとう弁当
    • おいしそう!
    • せんぱい先輩
    • 、意外と料理が
    • じょうず上手
    • なんですね」「
    • ねんれい年齢
    • の
    • わり割
    • に、お
    • はだ肌
    • きれいですね」などと、いつも
    • ひとこと一言
    • 多い。
    A junior colleague who joined the company this year may think she is complimenting me, but she tends to say more than she needs to, making superfluous remarks. For example, she said, “Your box lunch looks delicious! You can cook better than I expected.” or “Your skin looks beautiful, given your age.” — Jreibun
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