遅れ
おくれ
delay; lag; falling behind
JLPT N1 Common word Intermediate Japanese L14
Meanings
Noun
delay; lag; falling behind
Example sentences
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He turned up an hour later.
遅れを取り戻せればなあ。
I wish I could make up for lost time.
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They're 30 minutes behind schedule.
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The train was ten minutes behind time.
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The train was three hours late.
More examples (10)
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Tom turned up thirty minutes late.
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Tom will be arriving an hour late.
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There's no excuse for his delay.
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He fell behind in his English class.
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The bus arrived ten minutes behind time.
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He made up for lost time by running fast.
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The train was almost an hour behind time.
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The train arrived ten minutes behind time.
それぐらいの遅れなら我慢できる。
If you are only this late, I can put up with it.
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He's desperately trying to make up for the delay.