余る (あまる): to be left over, to be in excess — Japanese vocabulary
余る is read あまる and means "to be left over, to be in excess". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
余る
- Reading
- あまる · amaru
- Translation
- to be left over, to be in excess
- Level
- JLPT N2
- Pitch accent
- あまるが
Example
日本では米が、ヨーロッパではワインが余っている。
にっぽんではべいが、ヨーロッパではワインがあまっている。
Japan has a surplus of rice, Europe of wine.
Kanji in this word
- 余 — surplus, remain
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