Jisho

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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. very; greatly; much; considerably; to a large extent; quiteUsually written using kana alone, See also よほど, 余 is ateji
  • あいつ
  • ガッツポーズ
  • する
  • なんて
  • よっぽど
  • うれ嬉しかった
  • だろう
It must have been something really big for him to strike a triumphant pose like that.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. just about to; almost; very nearlyUsually written using kana alone, See also よほど
Notes
余っ程: Rarely-used kanji form.

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