余裕 (よゆう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora月
は
お
金
に
余
裕
が
ない
。
I don't have much financial leeway this month.
Usage patterns
〈事〉に余裕があるto have some leeway (in time, money, etc.)
This month we have some room in the budget.
余裕の表情a composed, unruffled expression
He faced the exam with a calm, composed expression.
〈人〉に余裕がないto have no time/room to spare
I've been so busy lately that I have no room to breathe.
心に余裕があるto have inner calm/room to spare mentally
Thanks to the trip, I gained some mental composure.
余裕を持つto keep some margin/composure (in doing something)
It's better to prepare with some margin to spare.
Expressions
余裕をかますfeign composure; act like one has something to spare 余裕を与えるgive someone space; give breathing room; cut some slack
悠々
N2
余裕 is a noun meaning 'margin' or 'composure', often used to explain why one can act 悠々 (with ease and plenty of room to spare).
余裕 means having composure or room to spare, whereas 楽勝 directly states that something was won or done with ease.