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余 : Too much

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Components:
人小

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

On 'yomi:
ヨ(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:人 (9)
Usage Rating:680
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:5
Unicode:04f59
jis208:45-30
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余 Usage examples

余儀ない(よぎない)
余儀無い(よぎない)		unavoidable, inevitable
余輩(よはい)we
窮余の策(きゅうよのさく)desperate measure
刑余の人(けいよのひと)ex-convict
知余って勇足らず(ちあまってゆうたらず)lacking boldness by being too sagacious, being too sagacious to be bold
手に余る(てにあまる)to be unmanageable
身に余る光栄(みにあまるこうえい)undeserved honor (honour), too great an honour
余白頁(よはくぺえじ)blank page
余儀なく(よぎなく)
余儀無く(よぎなく)		unavoidably, necessarily, inevitably
余剰人員(よじょうじんいん)excess personnel, redundant staff
議論の余地(ぎろんのよち)room for argument
政界余聞(せいかいよぶん)tidbits of political gossip
読書三余(どくしょさんよ)winter, night, and rainy weather, the ideal conditions for reading
立錐の余地(りっすいのよち)room to breathe (usually in the negative as "no room to breathe")
立錐の余地もない(りっすいのよちもない)tightly packed, full to capacity
の余り(のあまり)so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry), overwhelmed, carried away, because of too much
窮余の一策(きゅうよのいっさく)desperate measure, last-ditch effort
余所にする(よそにする)to neglect, to slight, to be indifferent to
余儀なくされる(よぎなくされる)to be forced to do something because one has no other choice