Vocabulary

What does 余分 (よぶん, yobun) mean?

余分 (よぶん, yobun) means surplus, extra.

Quick facts
Readingよぶん
Romajiyobun
Part of speechna-adjective, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
よぶん
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonyobun

surplus, extra

  1. 1na-adjective · noun extra; excess; surplus

Example sentences

  • I bought some extra bread.

  • I don't spend extra money.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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