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遅れを取る

おくれをとる

Readings

おくれをとる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v5rto fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten

Kanji breakdown

N412 strokesGrade 8
N48 strokesGrade 3

Example sentences

アメリカの学生は数学で遅れをとっている。

American students are falling behind in math.

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遅れを取るおくれをとる

to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)

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