Kanji 遅: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 遅: slow, late, back, later. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
slow, late, back, later
Imagine a sheep (羊) on the road (⻌) moving as slowly as if it were a corpse (尸). Because it moves so sluggishly, it eventually ends up being late.
遅らす (おくらす): meaning and examples
Japanese word 遅らす: to delay / to slow down. Meanings and example sentences.
遅れ (おくれ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 遅れ: delay / lateness. Meanings and example sentences.
遅くとも (おそくとも): meaning and examples
Japanese word 遅くとも: at the latest. Meanings and example sentences.
手遅れ (ておくれ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 手遅れ: too late / belated treatment. Meanings and example sentences.
遅刻 (ちこく): meaning and examples
Japanese word 遅刻: being late / lateness. Meanings and example sentences.
遅れる (おくれる): meaning and examples
Japanese word 遅れる: to be late / delayed. Meanings and example sentences.
遅い (おそい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 遅い: late / slow. Meanings and example sentences.
