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のあまり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word のあまり

の余り
Expression
Usually kana
Freq #3895
1

so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

Examples
嬉しさのあまりとび上がった。
I was too glad not to jump up.

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 680
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

too much
myself
surplus
other
remainder

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あま.る
あま.り
あま.す
あんま.り
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あまる
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