余地（よち）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: room / leeway
Example sentences
- その計画にはまだ改善の余地がある。 — There's still room for improvement in that plan.
- 疑いの余地はない。 — There's no room for doubt.
Idioms & proverbs containing “余地”
- 立錐の余地もない (りっすいのよちもない) — tightly packed; full to capacity; jam-packed
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