JMdict: 1589040

後れる 【おくれる】

  1. [v1,vi] to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue
  2. [v1,vi] to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be behind (the times)
  3. [v1,vi] to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
  4. [v1,vi] to be slow (of a clock or watch)
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
Behind, Back, Later ゴ, コウ のち, うし.ろ, うしろ, あと, おく.れる 2

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