Word

余計

よけい
CommonJLPT N2

Meanings

  1. Na-adjective

    extra; more; too much; too many; excessive; superfluous; spare; surplus

  2. Na-adjective

    unnecessary; needless; uncalled-for; unwanted; uninvited

  3. Adverb

    all the more; even more

In Spanish

  1. demasiado; innecesario; en gran cantidad; sobrante; excesivo; superfluo

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 余計な努力の結果、彼の血圧は通常以上に上がった。

    The extra effort raised his blood pressure above normal.

    El esfuerzo adicional le subió la presión más de lo normal.

    Tatoeba #78944(opens in a new tab)
  • こんな余計な機能なんでつけたんだろう。

    What did they add this needless function for?

    Tatoeba #217306(opens in a new tab)

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