► 動詞
余る [(2)あまる] meaning: excessive rank: 1
☆ 食べ物が沢山余ってしまった ⇨ A lot of food was left over (because we had too much)
余る [(2)あまる] meaning: remain rank: 1
☆ 10を3で割ると1が余る ⇨ 1 will remain when you divide 10 by 3
余る [(2)あまる] [liter] meaning: excessive rank: 3
☆ 可愛さ余って憎さ百倍 ⇨ When you love someone too much, once you fall out with him/her, you will hate him/her 100 times more (☛ A common phrase)
☆ 嬉しさ余って涙が止まらなくなってしまった ⇨ I was too happy tears wouldn’t stop (☛ Usually about feelings. Used as “noun of feeling + 余って”)
余る [(2)あまる] [手に余る] [liter] meaning: excessive rank: 3
☆ これは自分には手に余る仕事だ ⇨ This job is too big for my hand, too much for me to handle
余る [(2)あまる] [身に余る] [liter] meaning: excessive rank: 3
☆ これは身に余る光栄です ⇨ This is an honor that is too much for me, I don’t deserve
More examples: