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遅れるおくれる

okureru

to (be) become late

Example sentence

明日は学校に遅れるなよ。

Don't be late for school tomorrow.

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
遅いN5おそいslow; (to be) late
遅れN3おくれdelay, lag
遅刻N3ちこくlateness, late coming
手遅れN1ておくれtoo late, belated (treatment)
遅くともN1おそくともat the latest
遅らすN1おくらすto retard, to delay

More Actions & States (generic) words

WordMeaning
思うおもうto think, to feel
くれるくれるto give (to me or my in-group); to do (something) for me
行うおこなうto carry out; to conduct (typically used in written language)
もらうもらうto receive
頑張るがんばるto try one's best, to try hard, to persist
受けるうけるto take (an examination, interview, etc.); to receive
あげるあげるto give (to someone else)
変わるかわるto change (v.i.), to be transformed, to vary

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