遅れる

おくれる

to be late, to be delayed, to fall behind schedule, to be overdue

JLPT N4

Details

Part of Speech:
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
Romaji:
okureru

Example Sentences

電車が遅れると、待ち合わせの時間に間に合わない

If the train is delayed, I won't make it to the meeting time.

新幹線が遅れると、予定の時間に到着できない

If the bullet train is delayed, I won't arrive on schedule.