Japanese

よち
Meaning: room; margin; scope
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

余
地

Example sentences

There is still room for doubt in his explanation.
彼の誠実さを疑う余地はない。
There is no room to doubt his sincerity.
彼の言葉には疑いの余地がない。
There is no room for doubt in his words.
この計画にはまだ改善の余地がある。
There is still room for improvement in this plan.
彼の主張はしごく真っ当なもので、反論の余地がなかった。
His claim was extremely reasonable, and there was no room for objection.
その主張の正当性を疑う余地はない。
There is no room to doubt the legitimacy of that claim.

Usage Notes

Often used in phrases like 'room for improvement' or 'room for doubt'.

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