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手遅れ
ておくれ
N1
noun
Meanings
1
being (too)
2
belated treatment
3
being too late
4
losing one's final chance
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Kanji in this word
手
Hand
4 strokes
遅
Slow, Late, Back
12 strokes
More words with
手
大手
おおて ·
major company
投手
とうしゅ ·
pitcher
選手権
せんしゅけん ·
championship
相手
あいて ·
partner
N3
選手
せんしゅ ·
player selected for a team (usually athletic)
N3
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手
て ·
hand
N5
～手
～しゅ ·
~ player
N2
取っ手
とって ·
handle
More words with
遅
遅れ
おくれ ·
delay
N3
遅い
おそい ·
slow
N5
遅らす
おくらす ·
to retard
N1
遅刻
ちこく ·
lateness
N3
遅延
ちえん ·
delay
出遅れる
でおくれる ·
to get a late start
遅々
ちち ·
slow
遅れる
おくれる ·
to (be) become late
N4
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