Word details
劣る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 劣る.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
Examples
彼女は、彼より、数学において劣っている。
She is inferior to him in math.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
劣
inferiority, be inferior to, be worse
6 strokesFrequency 1,620JLPT N1Grade 8
On
レツ
Kun
おと.る
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