EntryCommon
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb

    to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice

    その大臣は内閣からの辞職を余儀なくされた。
    The minister was obliged to resign from the cabinet.
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

Kun
あま.るあま.りあま.すあんま.り
On
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
680 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Used in names as

あまる

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-2-5SKIP code
2a5.24The Kanji Dictionary
8090.4Four corner code
2841deroo
4f59Unicode hex code
1-45-30JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
408Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
168New Nelson (John Haig)
2042New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2535Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1289Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1757Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1657Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1786Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
735A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
448Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
483Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
515Morohashi
800A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1063Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1109Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
728sakade
313Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
820henshall3
675Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
468crowley
959Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
50Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1673Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu2, tu2Pinyin reading
yeoKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

ceremony, rule, affair, case, a matter

On
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
739 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 41

Built from

Used in names as

のりよし

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-2-13SKIP code
2a13.4The Kanji Dictionary
2825.3Four corner code
2159deroo
5100Unicode hex code
1-21-23JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
554Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
324New Nelson (John Haig)
169New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
191Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
124Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
147Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
984Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1059Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1311A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2255Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1252Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1172Morohashi
1137A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
727Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
740Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1071Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1747Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
936Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
137Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
993Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yi2Pinyin reading
euiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
41WaniKani level