Word details

余裕

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 余裕.

Dictionary

Entry

余裕ゆうNounFreq #856
1

surplus; margin; leeway; room; space; time; allowance; flexibility; scope

Examples
車を持つ余裕はないな。
I cannot afford to keep a car.
2

composure; placidity; complacency; calm

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

7 strokesFrequency 680JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

あま.るあま.りあま.すあんま.り

Nanori

あまる

abundant, rich, fertile

12 strokesFrequency 1,048JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ユウ

Nanori

すけのりひろひろしやすゆたか

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