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余裕 (よゆう): Margin / composure — Japanese vocabulary

余裕 is read よゆう and means "Margin / composure". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

余裕

Reading
よゆう · yoyuu
Translation
Margin / composure
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
よゆうが

Example

私は新車を持つ余裕なんて無い。

わたしはしんしゃをもつよゆうなんてない。

I can't afford a new car.

Kanji in this word

  • 余 — surplus, remain
  • 裕 — Abundant, Rich, Fertile

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