Word Meaning 余儀

よぎ yogi

余儀 is read as よぎ (yogi) and means another method.

Meaning

English

  1. another method
  2. another problem

Reading

Kana

よぎ

Romaji

yogi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 95715 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

余の儀

よのぎ

another method

余儀ない

よぎない

unavoidable

余儀なく

よぎなく

unavoidably

余儀なくされる

よぎなくされる

to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will)

余裕

よゆう

composure

余暇

よか

leisure

余剰

よじょう

surplus

余韻

よいん

suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)

余興

よきょう

performance (at a party or banquet, etc.)

余命宣告

よめいせんこく

telling a patient how long they have left to live

余沢

よたく

blessings

Example Sentences

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The government was obliged to make changes in its foreign policy.

Our neighbors were forced to sell their house.

Because of the volcanic eruption, many people were forced to evacuate.

A sudden illness forced her to cancel her appointment.

The delay forced us to stay overnight in an expensive hotel.

Weakness brought on by a number of respiratory ailments had forced him just last week to announce that he was giving up his conducting career.