Jisho

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Words — 6 found

Noun
1. delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
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後れ 【おくれ】
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdueusu. 遅れる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be behind (the times)oft. 後れる
  • かのじょ彼女
  • べんきょう勉強
  • ひじょう非常に
  • おくれ後れている
She's far behind in her studies.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in deathoft. 後れる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to be slow (of a clock or watch)
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後れる 【おくれる】
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おく
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
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遅れをとる 【おくれをとる】後れを取る 【おくれをとる】後れをとる 【おくれをとる】
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. belated; eleventh-hourSee also 遅ればせながら おくればせながら
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後ればせ 【おくればせ】遅れ馳せ 【おくればせ】後れ馳せ 【おくればせ】
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おく
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. belatedly; though a little too late
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遅れ馳せながら 【おくればせながら】
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Kanji — 1 found

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9 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
behind, back, later
On: コウ
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Sentences — 6 found

  • 74520
    • たしゃ他社
    • おく後れをとる
    Don't fall behind other companies! Tatoeba
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