遅
遅 - 1. slow; sluggish; dull E.g.: 遅鈍 (slow-wittedness), 巧遅 (being skillful but slow) 2. to be late; to delay; to not be on time E.g.: 遅延 (delay), 遅刻 (being late for an appointment)
遅 (おく.れる おく.らす おそ.い) — slow; sluggish; dull <br>E. to be late; to delay; to not be on time<br>E.
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Kunyomi
おく.れる;おく.らす;おそ.い
Onyomi
チ
Strokes
12
JLPT
N3
Frequency 
#833/2500
Composition
羊 尸 ⻌
Meaning
- slow; sluggish; dull
E. to be late; to delay; to not be on time
E.
Tip
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Examples of classification by reading method
Kunyomi
おく.れる
Onyomi
Example
遅
oku
れるな
reruna
。
.
We must not be late.
遅
oso
すぎる
sugiru
。
.
It's too late.
遅
oku
れます
remasu
。
.
I'll be late.
遅刻
chikoku
します
shimasu
。
.
I'll be late.
遅
oku
れたかな
retakana
?
?
I'm late, aren't I?
遅刻
chikoku
したね
shitane
。
.
You were late, weren't you?
遅
oku
れるなよ
rerunayo
。
.
Don't be late.
遅
oku
れてごめん
retegomen
。
.
I'm sorry I'm late.
遅
oso
くなります
kunarimasu
。
.
I'll be late.
遅
oku
れてすみません
retesumimasen
。
.
Forgive me for being late.
遅
oku
れてはいけない
retehaikenai
。
.
We mustn't be late.
遅
oku
れて
rete
申
mou
し
shi
訳
wake
ない
nai
。
.
Sorry to be late.
