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余り (あまり) — not very | JLPT N5 · Nihongo Circle

余り

あまり

N5

particleusually kana

Meanings

1not very
2surplus
3remainder
4remnant
5rest
6(not) very
7(not) much
8too much

Example sentence

この料理は余りおいしくないです。

このりょうりはあまりおいしくないです。

This dish is not very tasty.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

余Too Much, Myself, Surplus7 strokes

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