余り物

あまりもの
Alternative writings: あまり物, 余りもの
Frequency:
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Leftovers; things remaining after use (especially food left after a meal or event).

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Examples

冷蔵庫の余り物で簡単な昼ごはんを作った。

I made a simple lunch from the leftovers in the fridge.

パーティーの余り物をみんなで分けた。

We divided the party leftovers among everyone.

昨日の夕食の余り物をお弁当に入れた。

I put yesterday's dinner leftovers into my bento.

余り物だから安く売られていた。

Because they were leftovers, they were sold cheaply.

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