Japanese Meaning Of 余り, 餘り, あまり, あんまり, Amari, Anmari

Search Kanji Lookup Meaning of 余り(あまり) in Japanese Reading and JLPT level 余り, 餘り JLPT 5 Kana Reading あまり, あんまり Romaji amari, anmari Word Senses

• Parts of speech adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), adverb (fukushi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`, noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix Meaning remainder; rest; balance; remains; scraps; residue; remnant
• Parts of speech adverb (fukushi) Meaning not very (with negative sentence); not much
• Parts of speech adverb (fukushi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no` Meaning surplus; excess; fullness; too much
• Parts of speech adverb (fukushi) Meaning overjoyed; overwhelmed
• Parts of speech noun, used as a suffix Meaning more than; over

Examples of 余り, 餘り, あまり, あんまり in a sentence

• １か月あまり名古屋に居たことがある。

  I lived for more than a month in Nagoya.

• 「もし疲れているなら寝たらどう？」　「僕が今寝たらあまりに早く目覚めてしまうから。」

  If you're tired, why don't you go to sleep? "Because if I go to sleep now I will wake up too early."

• 会社の経営があまりにも順風満帆で、かえって恐いぐらいだ。

  The company is running so well, it's unnerving.

• ほぼ赤道直下にあるシンガポールでは、雨季・乾季があまり明瞭ではない。

  In Singapore, practically right on the equator, the rainy and dry seasons aren't very clear cut.

• 春先だから客もあまりいませんでした。

  It was early spring, so there weren't many customers.

• 「服汚れるでしょ」「それはノープロブレム。もともとあんまり綺麗じゃないし」

  You'll get your clothes dirty. "No worries. They weren't very clean in the first place."

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Related Kanji

余 JLPT 3

7 strokes

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

On'Yomi: ヨ

Kun'Yomi: あま.る, あま.り, あま.す, あんま.り

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16 strokes

surplus, excess, remainder

On'Yomi: ヨ

Kun'Yomi: あま.る, あま.り, あま.す

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