余計
N2よけい yokei
- too much
- unnecessary
- abundance
- surplus
- excess
- superfluity
な-adjective
Chinese meanings
多余;额外
Examples
- 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?为什么加了这种多余功能呢?
- 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.额外的努力使他的血压升得比平常更高。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('a941e4dd4a'); // 余計
{
"id": "a941e4dd4a",
"word": "余計",
"reading": "よけい",
"romaji": "yokei",
"meanings": [
"too much",
"unnecessary",
"abundance",
"surplus",
"excess",
"superfluity"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"adj-na"
],
"jmdict_id": 1544090,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "こんな余計な機能なんでつけたんだろう。",
"en": "What did they add this needless function for?",
"tatoeba_id": 217306
},
{
"ja": "余計な努力の結果、彼の血圧は通常以上に上がった。",
"en": "The extra effort raised his blood pressure above normal.",
"tatoeba_id": 78944
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "b004118a0214e0e44052a27cf7d75072a52fd05f471cf509ffffbdc2cd383fc2",
"meanings": [
"多余",
"额外"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "こんな余計な機能なんでつけたんだろう。",
"zh": "为什么加了这种多余功能呢?"
},
{
"ja": "余計な努力の結果、彼の血圧は通常以上に上がった。",
"zh": "额外的努力使他的血压升得比平常更高。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/a941e4dd4a",
"JMdict ent_seq 1544090; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "d040ba77856f68e52ba48898be1fec51d73e915515ee41a9319494e10adfb3a0"
}
}