残
remainder, leftover, balance
Grade Level
Grade 4
Stroke Count
10 strokes
Radical
歹部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ザン, サン
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
のこる, のこす, そこなう, のこり
Common Readings
ザン, のこ…す, のこ…る
Example Vocabulary
残る
のこる
to remain, to be left over
残す
のこす
to leave, to leave behind
残念
ざんねん
unfortunate, regrettable
残り
のこり
remainder, rest
残念ながら
ざんねんながら
unfortunately, regrettably
生き残る
いきのこる
to survive, to remain alive
残酷
ざんこく
cruel; brutal; inhuman
言い残す
いいのこす
leave word, leave something unsaid
取り残す
とりのこす
to leave behind, to leave undone
残骸
ざんがい
remains, debris
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