Word details

バスに乗り遅れる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word バスに乗り遅れる.

Dictionary

Entry

バスに乗り遅れるバスにのりおくれるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #109787
1

Idiomatic expression

to fall behind the times; to miss out (on an opportunity); to miss the boat; to miss the bus

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join

9 strokesFrequency 377JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ジョウショウ

Kun

の.る-の.りの.せる

Nanori

のり

slow, late, back, later

11 strokesFrequency 833JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

おく.れるおく.らすおそ.い

Nanori

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