NichiDict

有り余る

ありあまる
あり余る有りあまる有余る
[ariamaru]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough

Examples

長いフライトで時間が有り余った

On the long flight, I had more than enough time.

子供たちは夜になっても体力が有り余って寝なかった。

Even at night, the children had so much energy that they wouldn't go to sleep.

彼の才能は有り余るほどだ。

His talent is more than enough.