遅れる (おくれる): to (be) become late — Japanese vocabulary
遅れる is read おくれる and means "to (be) become late". JLPT N4 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
遅れる
- Reading
- おくれる · okureru
- Translation
- to (be) become late
- Level
- JLPT N4
- Pitch accent
- おくれるが
Example
電車に遅れてしまいました。
でんしゃにおくれてしまいました。
I missed the train.
Kanji in this word
- 遅 — late, slow
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