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  2. 遅く

遅[おそ]く

adverb

  1. late.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
遅[おそ]く 遅く おそく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

遅 slow, late, back (Jr. High)
  • 𡱝 bovine beast
    • 尸 corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
    • 羊 sheep(3rd)
      • 丷 to divide
      • 王 king, rule, magnate(1st)
  • ⻌ walk, walking, road radical (no. 162)