Moji Ninja

剰 — excess; besides

剰 means “excess; besides”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: ジョウ (jou). It has no common kun'yomi.

剰
Stroke order of 剰
Meaning
excess; besides
On'yomi
ジョウ (jou)
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N1 · set Numbers & amounts 1

How to remember 剰

Sounds like 乗: both read ジョウ.

Parts: 乗 ride · 刂 sword

Don't confuse it with

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