手遅れ
ておくれ
being too late, losing one's final chance
JLPT N1
Details
- Part of Speech:
- Noun
- Romaji:
- teokure
Example Sentences
あと一日遅れれば手遅れだった
If I had delayed by one day, I would have been too late
新しいビジネスプランは手遅れで、既に他社に持って行かれた
The new business plan was too late and had already been taken by another company