おくれ
Meanings
Noun
1. delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
Pitch accent
くれ
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
being too late; losing one's final chance
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
belated; eleventh-hour
mental retardation
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
being too late; losing one's final chance
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times
out of fashion; out of style; outmoded
a month or older; back numbers of a monthly
slow start
diffidence; timidity
something done too late
stage fright; nervousness
Examples (13 in total)
He's worried that he might be late.
We must allow for some delay.
The train was three hours late.