余蘖

よげつ

Also written 余孽

Meanings

1. Noun sprouts from a stump (esp. 余蘖) See also: ひこばえ.
2. ruined family surviving through a descendant (esp. 余孽)

Kanji

• 余 surplus. Read as ヨ.
• 蘖 sprout. Read as ゲツ.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists