Info on the Kanji 遅

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What is this? "遅"

Meaning(s)

slow, late, back, later

Reading(s)

onyomi CHI
kunyomi oku-reru, oku-rasu, oso-i

Other

stroke count 12
grade s
jlpt level N3
Example words with 遅
WordMeaning
おそい
osoi
slow / late / too late / dull / stupid
おそく
osoku
late
おそす
ososu
to retard / to delay
おそめ
osome
late / slow
おくれ
okure
delay / lag / postponement / falling behind
ちぎ
chi gi
hesitation / vacillation
ちこく
chikoku
lateness / late coming
ちさん
chisan
latecoming / lateness / tardiness
ちしゅつ
chi shutsu
late attendance
ちはる
chi haru
late spring / spring that comes late
ちそく
chisoku
speed / progress
ちち
chi chi
slow / lagging / tardy
ちちゃく
chi chaku
late arrival
ちじつ
chijitsu
long spring day
ちはい
chihai
delay in rationing
ちはつ
chi hatsu
starting late or behind schedule
おそばん
osoban
the late shift
つきおくれ
tsukiokure
a month or older / back numbers of a monthly
ておくれ
teokure
being late / belated treatment
まきおそまき
osoma ki
sowing late / doing late
らすおくらす
okura su
to retard / to delay
れるおくれる
okure ru
to be late / to be delayed / to fall behind schedule / to be overdue
レスちれす
chi resu
slow response
刻者ちこくしゃ
chikokusha
late-arriving person
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