Illustration: At the end of preparing lunch for a neighborhood cleanup group, a volunteer holds a large tray with three rice balls still on it. Every person seated around the community room already has a rice ball on a small plate, and several are happily eating.

JLPT N3verbLevel estimated by Bebop

余あまる

amaru

to be left over

Example sentences

  1. 日本にっぽんでは米こめが、ヨーロッパではワインが余あまっている。

    Japan has a surplus of rice, Europe of wine.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 仕事しごとが忙いそがしすぎるのも考かんがえものだけど、時間じかんが余あまるのもなぁ。

    Being too busy with work is a problem, but then so is having too much free time.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼一人かれひとりだけ余あまる、だから審判しんぱんさせよう。

    He’s an odd man; so we’ll have him referee.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 余

  • 余surplus; remainderOnヨKunあまる・あまり・あます

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