JLPT N3 · Noun

残り (nokori)

残り (のこり, nokori) is a Japanese noun meaning “remainder; remnant”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: のこり
Romaji: nokori
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance · noun, noun taking の

Example sentences

私たちの内残りの者はあとに残ることになっている。

The rest of us are to stay behind.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 残り

残

remainder, leftover, balanceザン・サン・のこ.る・のこ.す · 10 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 残り.

残念ざんねんregrettable残るのこるto remain残すのこすto leave (behind)残らずのこらずall残酷ざんこくcruel残高ざんだか(bank) balance名残なごりremains残金ざんきんremaining money

Source: JMdict entry 1304480 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.