遅い

Meanings

1. slow
2. late
3. too late

Part of speech: i-adjective

Kanji

• 遅

  Meanings

  slow, late, back, later

  On reading

  チ

  Kun reading

  おく.れる、おく.らす、おそ.い

  Strokes

  12

Example sentences

• 彼は物覚えが遅い。

  He is slow to learn.

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• 私は新しい環境に順応するのが遅い。

  I am slow to adapt myself to new circumstances.

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• 彼女は走るのが遅い。

  She is a slow runner.

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