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
  • どりょく努力
  • けっか結果
  • かれ彼の
  • けつあつ血圧
  • つうじょう通常
  • いじょう以上
  • 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
  • きのう機能
  • なんで
  • つけた
  • 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
  • とがめる
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
Other forms
あり余る 【ありあまる】有りあまる 【ありあまる】有余る 【ありあまる】
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Noun
1. supernumerary; superfluous staff; excess personnel
Noun
2. useless staffesp. 冗員
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剰員 【じょういん】
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Noun
1. superfluous character; character added by mistake
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こと 言葉
Noun
1. adding a superfluous "re" to the potential form of a godan verbSee 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】むだ毛 【むだげ】徒毛 【むだげ】
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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 manThe Superfluous Man (Russian: лишний человек, lyishniy ch... Read more
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Kanji — 1 found

10.363854458216714
4 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
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
    • 褒めて
    • いるつもりのようだが、「お弁当おいしそう。
    • 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
    • わり
    • に、
    • おはだお肌
    • がきれいですね」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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