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劣る
otoru
to fall behind, to be inferior to
Example sentence
彼は英語においては弟に劣る。
He is inferior to his younger brother in English.
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More Actions & States (generic) words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 操作 | そうさ | そうさoperation, management, processing | |
| 得る | える | えるto obtain / acquire (common reading in compounds; e.g. 知識[ちしき]を得る[える] = gain knowledge) | |
| 得る | うる | うるcan / be able to (more formal/literary; e.g. 起こり[おこり]得る[うる] = can happen) | |
| 異なる | ことなる | ことなるto differ, to vary | |
| 無視 | むし | むしdisregard, ignore | |
| 働き | はたらき | はたらきwork, labor | |
| 修理 | しゅうり | しゅうりrepairing, mending | |
| 考慮 | こうりょ | こうりょconsideration, taking into account |
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