剰
Kanji · N1
剰 / surplus
Kanji for surplus or besides.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ジョウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | あまつさえ、あま.り、あま.る | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
剰 carries the meaning surplus or besides.
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Common compounds with 剰
余剰よじょうsurplus / remainder / residue
剰余金じょうよきんsurplus / balance
過剰かじょうexcess / surplus / superabundance
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