おくれ

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of おくれ – see the following entries.
遅れ
something later, after, or behind
delay, postponement, lag
loss, failure, inferiority compared to something else
uncertainty, nervousness, indecision
Alternative spellings
後れ, ,
後れ
Alternative form of 遅れ
being timid, flinch, recoil
(This term, おくれ (okure), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as おくれ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as おくれ.)