残
残: remain
remain; leave behind
10 strokesElementary · Grade 4 (7級)in 55 words here
Readings
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ザン・サン
Kunのこる・のこす・そこなう・のこり
残る(のこる) "remain", 残す(のこす) "leave behind". ざん in 残念(ざんねん), 残業(ざんぎょう).
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Key words
残るのこるto remain
残すのこすto leave behind
残念ざんねんunfortunate; regrettable
残業ざんぎょうovertime work
残高ざんだかbalance (of an account)
Example sentences
ごはんが少し残ったので、おにぎりにしました。
A little rice was left over, so I made rice balls.
今日は仕事が多くて、夜まで残業しました。
I had a lot of work today, so I worked overtime until night.
残念ながら、その日は用事があって行けません。
Unfortunately, I have something on that day and can't go.