余 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings
What does 余 mean?
More than enough. Surplus. To be more than that. Something other than that. To have an excess of.
How to read 余?
Kunyomi... あまる/amaru,あます/amasu,ほか/hoka, われ/ware
Onyomi... ヨ/yo
jinmeikun...
* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.
Other kanji information..
| application |
Can be registered as a Japanese name In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem. |
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| type | common-use kanji |
| unicode | 4F59 余 (For HTML use) |
余 / related names
- Name:
- kiyoko
- Katakana:
- キヨコ
- Name:
- kiyoko
- Katakana:
- キヨコ
- Name:
- miyoko
- Katakana:
- ミヨコ
- Name:
- kiyoe
- Katakana:
- キヨエ
- Name:
- kayoko
- Katakana:
- カヨコ
- Name:
- yoshiro
- Katakana:
- ヨシロウ
- Kanji:
- 余四郎
- Meaning:
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- 余More than enough. Surplus. To be more than that. Something other than that. To have an excess of.
- 四Four. The fourth. Kanji character for the number 4 (four). The next number after three. The pronunciation of "shi" is associated with the word "death," so it is often changed to "yo" or "yon.
- 郎Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
- Name:
- toyoko
- Katakana:
- トヨコ
- Name:
- kayo
- Katakana:
- カヨ
- Name:
- kayoko
- Katakana:
- カヨコ
- Name:
- kayoko
- Katakana:
- カヨコ
- Name:
- amane
- Katakana:
- アマネ
- Name:
- kayoko
- Katakana:
- カヨコ
- Name:
- kayo
- Katakana:
- カヨ
- Name:
- yoshiko
- Katakana:
- ヨシコ
- Name:
- yoshiko
- Katakana:
- ヨシコ
- Name:
- yoshiko
- Katakana:
- ヨシコ
- Name:
- kiyoko
- Katakana:
- キヨコ