Word details

時間に遅れる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 時間に遅れる.

Dictionary

Entry

時間に遅れるじかんにおくれるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #40449
1

to be late; to be unpunctual

Examples
約束の時間に遅れた
I was late for the appointment.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

time, hour

10 strokesFrequency 16JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

とき-どき

Nanori

とぎ

interval, space

12 strokesFrequency 33JLPT N4Grade 2

On

カンケン

Kun

あいだあい

Nanori

ちかはざはし

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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