おくれ

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Japanese

[edit]
For pronunciation and definitions of おくれ – see the following entries.
遅れ
[noun] [from 1914] something later, after, or behind
[noun] [from 1914] delay, postponement, lag
[noun] [from 1730] loss, failure, inferiority compared to something else
[noun] [from late 1300s] uncertainty, nervousness, indecision
Alternative spellings
後れ, ,
後れ
[noun] Alternative form of 遅れ
[noun] being timid, flinch, recoil
(This term, おくれ (okure), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as おくれ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as おくれ.)