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持(も)て余(あま)す
Rank #14,098

Meanings

  • Godan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb
    1. to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

Readings

持て余す
(76%)
もてあます
(12%)
持てあます
(9%)
もて余す
(1%)
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