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余 - Too Much
At a sushi bar, to lock in Too Much, picture a tiny gymnast doing the splits balanced between Two chopsticks over a Small rice grain; in Japanese it's called 'yokei' (余計) when you add extra, so 余 sticks as surplus.
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余 - Too Much
Index #822
Grade 5
7 strokes
JLPT Level: N3
Readings: ヨ, あま・る, あま・す
Kanji Primes
Compound Kanji

Common Vocab

あまる 余る
to remain over, to be in excess
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あまり 余り
remainder, leftover
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よち 余地
room, space
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よけい 余計
excess, needless
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よぶん 余分
excess, extra
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よゆう 余裕
room, leeway
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