Word details

遅れ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遅れ.

Dictionary

Entry

遅れ後れくれNounFreq #7929
1

delay; lag; postponement; falling behind

Examples
私達は多少の遅れを考慮に入れなければいけません。
We must allow for some delays.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

slow, late, back, later

11 strokesFrequency 833JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

おく.れるおく.らすおそ.い

Nanori

behind, back, later

9 strokesFrequency 26JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

のちうし.ろうしろあとおく.れる

Nanori

こししいしり

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