JLPT N3 Intermediate
余裕
Surplus, leeway, or mental composure.
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余裕がある to have leeway/composure
余裕がない to not have leeway/composure
1 Noun
Leeway / Room / Extra
Refers to a surplus of physical or abstract resources, such as time, money, or space, allowing for flexibility.
Example
出発 まで まだ 時間 の 余裕 が ある から 、 お 茶 でも しよう か 。
We still have plenty of time before we leave, so shall we get some tea?
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2 Noun
Composure / Ease
Represents a state of mental calmness and confidence, indicating that a person is not overwhelmed by their circumstances.
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