Meaning of の余り in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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の余り
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Kana Readingのあまり
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Romajinoamari
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- Meaning
- so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
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Example Sentences
の余り, のあまり used in context
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The tree was so happy she could hardly speak.
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Grief drove her mad.
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Grief has silvered her hair.
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She was beside herself with grief.
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She is dying of grief.
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Her grief was too acute for tears.
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Kanji found in this word
too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
On: ヨ
Kun: あま.る, あま.り, あま.す, あんま.り
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