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N4 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

()(おく)れるto miss (a train, bus, etc.), to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times), to be left behind by

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to miss (a train, bus, etc.)

    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times), to be left behind by

    All Forms

    乗り遅れる 【のりおくれる】乗りおくれる 【のりおくれる】乗遅れる 【のりおくれる】

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      電車(でんしゃ)()(おく)会社(かいしゃ)遅刻(ちこく)する。

      To miss the train and be late for work.

      • N4

      (はし)れば電車(でんしゃ)()(おく)ないはずです。

      If you run, you should not miss the train.

      • N4

      もし(つぎ)のバスに()(おく)たら20(ぷん)以上(いじょう)()必要(ひつよう)があります。

      If you miss the next bus, you will have to wait at least 20 minutes.

      • N4

      絶対(ぜったい)電車(でんしゃ)()(おく)れないように(えき)まで(はし)りなさい!

      In order to definitely not miss your train, run to the station!

      • N3

      明日(あした)仕事(しごと)なので終電(しゅうでん)()(おく)れる(わけ)には絶対(ぜったい)にいきません。

      Tomorrow I have to work, so there is absolutely no way I can miss the last train.

      • N3
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