余す
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 余す
1
to save; to leave over; to spare
Examples
彼は、旅券を余そうとした。
He tried to save something from his travel expenses.
Kanji in this Word
余
7 strokes
Frequency: 680
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
too much
myself
surplus
other
remainder
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨ
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
剰
11 strokes
Frequency: 1448
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
surplus
besides
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あまつさえ
あま.り
あま.る
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