剰

剰 — surplus, besides

JLPT: JLPT N1
Strokes: 11
Taught in: Secondary school
Frequency: #1448 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: じょう jou
Kun'yomi: あまつさえ amatsusae

あま.り ama.ri

あま.る ama.ru

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 剰

A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.

過剰かじょう excess JLPT N2