遅い

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
おそ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
遲い (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 遅い – see the following entry.
おそい
遅い: slow, late (as in delayed)
遅い, 晩い: late (as in during the day)
Alternative spelling
晩い
(This term, 遅い, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)