Illustration: Four family members sit around a low dining table, each with a rice bowl, soup bowl, and pair of chopsticks already in place. The last person serving dinner stands beside the table holding a fifth filled rice bowl, looking from the bowl to the four occupied places.

JLPT N3na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

余よ分ぶん

yobun

extra, surplus

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしたちは余分よぶんに１０ドル必要ひつようだ。

    We’ll need an extra ten dollars.

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  2. 余分よぶんな金かねはない。

    We have no spare money.

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  3. 肉体にくたいは余分よぶんなカロリーを脂肪しぼうに変かえる。

    The body converts extra calories into fat.

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Kanji in 余分

  • 余surplus; remainderOnヨKunあまる・あまり・あます
  • 分part; minute of timeOnブン・フン・ブKunわける・わけ・わかれる

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