Japanese Word Entry
遲れを取るSimplified Japanese form: 遅れを取る
| Kana: | おくれをとる |
| Romaji: | okurewotoru |
| Definition: | to fall behind, to lag behind, to lose (race, contest) |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 遲 | late, tardy, slow, delay |
| Mandarin: | ㄔˊ (chí), ㄓˋ (zhì) |
| Cantonese: | ci4 |
| Japanese: | チ (chi) / おく.れる (okureru)、 おく.らす (okurasu)、 おそ.い (osoi) |
| Korean: | 지 (ji) |
| Vietnamese: | trì, trí |
| Simplified Chinese form: | 迟 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 遅 |
| Semantic variant form: | 遟 |
| 取 | take, fetch, take up, receive, obtain, select |
| Mandarin: | ㄑㄩˇ (qǔ), ㄑㄩ (qū) |
| Cantonese: | ceoi2 |
| Japanese: | シュ (shu) / と.る (toru)、 と.り (tori)、 と.り- (tori-)、 -ど.り (-dori) |
| Korean: | 취 (chwi) |
| Vietnamese: | thủ |
| 後 | behind, back, later, rear, after, descendents |
| Mandarin: | ㄏㄡˋ (hòu) |
| Cantonese: | hau6 |
| Japanese: | ゴ (go)、 コウ (kou) / のち (nochi)、 うし.ろ (ushiro)、 あと (ato)、 おく.れる (okureru) |
| Korean: | 후 (hu) |
| Vietnamese: | hậu, hấu |
| Simplified Chinese form: | 后 |