残(のこ)り

のこり
noun
remainder, rest, remaining
1. remainder, rest, what is left
The part that remains after other parts have been used, removed, or dealt with.
残(のこ)りは明日(あした)やりましょう。
Let's do the rest tomorrow.
残(のこ)りの時間(じかん)で復習(ふくしゅう)してください。
Please review in the remaining time.
ケーキの残(のこ)りを食(た)べてもいいですか。
May I eat the rest of the cake?
仕事(しごと)の残(のこ)りは来週(らいしゅう)月曜日(げつようび)までに終(お)わらせます。
I'll finish the rest of the work by next Monday.
残(のこ)りの人生(じんせい)を自分(じぶん)のために使(つか)いたいと思(おも)っています。
I want to spend the rest of my life for myself.

残(のこ)り is the noun form of the verb 残(のこ)る (to remain).

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 残(のこ)りの + noun (remaining ~)
  • ～の残(のこ)り (the rest of ~)
  • 残(のこ)り物(もの) (leftovers, remains)

RELATED WORDS:

  • 残(のこ)る: to remain (intransitive verb)
  • 残(のこ)す: to leave behind (transitive verb)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 残(のこ)り: remainder (noun)
  • あと: remainder, rest (casual)
  • 余(あま)り: surplus, excess
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Added 2026.1.9 20:41 · Revised 2026.1.23 17:15
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