おく
Meanings
Noun
1. delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
Kanji used
slow
Pitch accent
くれ
Top 8000
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
being too late; losing one's final chance
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times
out of fashion; out of style; outmoded
belated; eleventh-hour
mental retardation
a month or older; back numbers of a monthly
Examples (13 in total)
He's worried that he might be late.
We must allow for some delay.
The train was three hours late.