Vocab Info

A2 Adverb

余(あま)りにtoo much, excessively, too

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb

      1. 1.

        too (much), overly, excessively

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    余りに 【あまりに】

    Details

      • あ

      • ま

      • り

      • に

    • Frequency

      Dictionary Top 40,900

    Examples

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    • 余(あま)りに非常識(ひじょうしき)な彼(かれ)の行動(こうどう)に驚(おどろ)きました。

      I was surprised by his excessively thoughtless behavior.

      • N1
    • 余(あま)りに疲(つか)れていたからシャワーを浴(あ)びなかった。

      I was too tired, so I didn't take a shower.

      • N1
    • 修学旅行(しゅうがくりょこう)が余(あま)りに楽(たの)しみであまり眠(ねむ)れませんでした。

      I was too excited about the school trip and couldn't sleep much.

      • N1
    • 奴隷(どれい):「それは余(あま)りにひどい仕打(しう)ちです…。勘弁(かんべん)してください!」

      Slave: 'That's excessively cruel treatment... Please forgive me!'

      • N1
    • 彼女(かのじょ)は余(あま)りに大人(おとな)しすぎて、一緒(いっしょ)に話(はな)していても楽(たの)しいとは言(い)えません。

      She is too meek, so I can't say it's fun to talk with her.

      • N1
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