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Kanji Detail for 餘 - "remain, surplus, leisure, other"
餘
- Meaning
餘 means "remain, surplus, leisure, other."
Remain - To be left over; to leave behind.
Surplus - The remainder; extra.
Leisure - Free time.
Other - The rest; besides.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
surplus; excess; remainder
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
surplus, excess, remainder
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division; (following numerical value) or more; in excess of (some number); residue (math.); after; I; me
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
surplus, remainder, excess
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Surplus. When supply exceeds demand, the remainder is called 餘. The Mencius says: "Then farmers have surplus grain, women have surplus cloth." | A general term for what is less important after mentioning what is important. A comprehensive word. As in 其餘 (the rest) and the like. | Leisure. As in 公餘 means leisure after official duties.
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