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余 : Too much

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Components:

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

On 'yomi:
(yo)
Kun 'yomi:
あま.る(ama.ru) あま.り(ama.ri) あま.す(ama.su) あんま.り(anma.ri)
Nanori:
あまる(amaru)
Strokes:7
Radical: (9)
Usage Rating:680
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:5
Unicode:04f59
jis208:45-30
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余 Usage examples

儀ない(よぎない)
儀無い(よぎない)
unavoidable, inevitable
(よはい)we
の策(きゅうよのさく)desperate measure
の人(けいよのひと)ex-convict
って勇足らず(ちあまってゆうたらず)lacking boldness by being too sagacious, being too sagacious to be bold
手に(てにあまる)to be unmanageable
身にる光栄(みにあまるこうえい)undeserved honor (honour), too great an honour
白頁(よはくぺえじ)blank page
儀なく(よぎなく)
儀無く(よぎなく)
unavoidably, necessarily, inevitably
剰人員(よじょうじんいん)excess personnel, redundant staff
議論の(ぎろんのよち)room for argument
政界(せいかいよぶん)tidbits of political gossip
読書三(どくしょさんよ)winter, night, and rainy weather, the ideal conditions for reading
立錐の(りっすいのよち)room to breathe (usually in the negative as "no room to breathe")
立錐の地もない(りっすいのよちもない)tightly packed, full to capacity
(のあまり)so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry), overwhelmed, carried away, because of too much
の一策(きゅうよのいっさく)desperate measure, last-ditch effort
所にする(よそにする)to neglect, to slight, to be indifferent to
儀なくされる(よぎなくされる)to be forced to do something because one has no other choice