- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

common (kanji info)
  1. 1. [n, adj-no] remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers (uk)
  2. 2. [adv] (not) very; (not) much — with neg. sentence (uk)
  3. 3. [adv] too much; excessively; overly — esp. as あまりに(も) (uk)
  4. 4. [adj-na, adj-no] extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible
  5. 5. [adj-na] not very good; so-so; mediocre — sometimes as あまり… (col)
  6. 6. [n-suf] more than; over

Conjugation — Adjective (―na)

This word itself does not change -- these are forms of the copula だ ("to be") attached to it.

Attributive (before a noun) (amarina)
Non-past, plain (amarida)
Non-past, polite (amaridesu)
Past, plain (amaridatta)
Past, polite (amarideshita)
Negative, plain (amarijanai)
Negative, polite (amarijanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (amarijanakatta)
Past negative, polite (amarijanakattadesu)
Te-form (amaride)
Conditional (―nara) (amarinara)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

Gyoza stuffing? I made some gyoza at home but, possibly because I didn't have enough dough, I had some of the filling left over.
It's not worth much.
I don't read this kind of book much.
We were entranced by the fabulous suite.
I lived for more than a month in Nagoya.