Detail word “余計”
よけい
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yo/kei‾
☆ adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
☆ kind. n
◆ too many, too much, excessive, superfluous, superabundant, extra, spare, surplus
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The extra effort raised his blood pressure above normal.
☆ adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
☆ kind. adj-no
☆ kind. n
◆ unnecessary, needless, uncalled-for, otiose
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What did they add this needless function for?
☆ adverb (fukushi)
◆ abundantly, excessively, needlessly, all the more
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She got all the more angry for my silence.
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She got all the more angry because I kept silent.
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The kanji
計 「ケイ」
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Kanji radicals:
訓: はか.る はか.らう
音: ケイ
余 「ヨ」
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Kanji radicals:
訓: あま.る あま.り あま.す あんま.り
音: