Lingaku余り【あまり】
Frequency rank: 5,001. – 5,002. (for form あまり: 303.)
- remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftoversonly applies to あまりword usually written using kana alone
- (not) very; (not) muchword usually written using kana alonewith neg. sentence
- too much; excessively; overlyword usually written using kana aloneesp. as あまりに(も)see also あまりに and の余り【のあまり】
- extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible
- more than; overonly applies to あまり
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Generated: This meaning refers to the part that is left over or remaining after taking some away. It can be used to indicate the remaining portion of something.
Please do not throw away the leftovers.
adverb (fukushi)
Generated: This meaning is used to express a small degree or amount of something. It can indicate a lack or scarcity.
Generated: This meaning indicates an excessive or overly high degree or amount of something.
Eating too much is not good for your health.
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Generated: This meaning describes an extreme or intense level, usually in a negative sense.
noun, used as a suffix
Generated: This meaning indicates a quantity that surpasses a certain limit or amount.