遅
- On
- ち
- Kun
- おく.れる;おく.らす;おそ.い
- Stroke count
- 12
・slow
・late
・back
・later
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “遅れをとる”
遅れをとる
おくれをとる
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
Example sentence
American students are falling behind in math.
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