余
Kanji 余: meaning "surplus, remain", readings, stroke order
The kanji 余 means "surplus, remain". On'yomi: ヨ; kun'yomi: あまる、あます. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.
Readings
- Meaning
- surplus, remain
- On'yomi
- ヨ
- Kun'yomi
- あまるあます
- Strokes
- 7
- Level
- JLPT N3
- Official status
- Jōyō (common-use kanji)
- Old form
- 餘 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.
Words with 余
- 余り あまり — not very; surplus
- 余裕 よゆう — Margin / composure
- 余分 よぶん — extra, excess, surplus
- 余る あまる — to be left over, to be in excess
- 余計 よけい — too much, unnecessary, abundance, surplus, excess, superfluity
- 余所 よそ — another place, somewhere else, strange parts
- 余暇 よか — leisure, leisure time, spare time
- 余興 よきょう — side show, entertainment
- 余所見 よそみ — looking away, looking aside
- 余地 よち — place, room, margin
- 余程 よほど — very, much, to a large extent, quite
Stroke order · 7 strokes
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