Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 立錐の余地(りっすいのよち) in Japanese

立錐の余地
Kana Reading
りっすいのよち
Romaji
rissuinoyochi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    room to breathe (usually in the negative as "no room to breathe")


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

7 strokes

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

On'Yomi: ヨ

Kun'Yomi: あま.る, あま.り, あま.す, あんま.り

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

stand up, rise, set up, erect

On'Yomi: リツ, リュウ, リットル

Kun'Yomi: た.つ, -た.つ, た.ち-, た.てる, -た.てる, た.て-, たて-, -た.て, -だ.て, -だ.てる

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JLPT 4

6 strokes

ground, earth

On'Yomi: チ, ジ

Kun'Yomi:

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16 strokes

auger, drill, awl, pyramid, cone

On'Yomi: スイ

Kun'Yomi: きり

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