残り|のこりnokori[3]odaka (tail-high)

1. no-adjectiveremainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
   私わたしたちの内うち残のこりの者ものはあとに残のこることになっている。↗

   The rest of us are to stay behind.

• SynonymあまりNeutralCovers what is left over or in excess, and also serves as an adverb meaning 'not very', as in 「あまり～ない」. 「残り」 focuses on the part that remains.
• Synonym残余ざんよWrittenWritten term for what remains, as in 「残余財産」; found mostly in legal and accounting contexts.
• Synonym残り物のこりものNeutralColloquial word for things left over, especially leftover food, as in the saying 「残り物には福がある」.
• Synonym余り物あまりものCasualColloquial word for surplus things no one needs, or leftover food; 「残り」 is the general term for what remains.
• Synonym残ざんWrittenMostly a prefix, or part of words like 「残高」 and 「残業」; it rarely stands alone and has a written, formal feel.
• Synonym残物ざんぶつWrittenRare written word for things left over after use; in daily life say 「残り物」.
• Related余剰よじょうWrittenWritten word for surplus or excess, as in 「余剰人員」; typical of economic and personnel contexts.
• Related残滓ざんしWrittenWritten word for dregs or residue, and figuratively for bad habits left over from a former age, as in 「封建制の残滓」.
• Related余分よぶんNeutralMeans extra, more than needed, as in 「余分な出費」; the nuance is exceeding what is required.
• Related取り残しとりのこしNeutralRefers to something being left behind or overlooked, as in 「取り残しがないように」; the emphasis is on what gets missed.
• Related残留物ざんりゅうぶつWrittenWritten term for the substance left after something is removed, as in 「農薬の残留物」; common in chemistry and environmental contexts.
• Related剰余じょうよWrittenWritten word for surplus or the mathematical remainder, as in 「剰余金」.
• Related残渣ざんさWrittenWritten word for dregs or sediment, also figurative for bad things left behind by the past.

Use 「残り」 for the part that remains; for what is in excess use 「余り」 or 「余分」. Leftover food is 「残り物」, an economic surplus is 「余剰」, and chemical residue is 「残留物」. Most of the other candidates are written terms tied to specific fields, while 「取り残し」 stresses what gets left behind or missed.

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1. 残のこること。残のこったもの。副詞ふくし的てきにも用もちいられる。
2. 「のこる」の連用形れんようけい。