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Conjugation of Japanese verb 遅れる - late - okureru

ichidan verb

    Variant

    Stem

    Conjugation

    遅れ

    Reading

    おくれ
    okure

    Meaning

    late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れる

    Reading

    おくれる
    okureru

    Meaning

    to late / does late / will late

    Variant

    Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れない

    Reading

    おくれない
    okurenai

    Meaning

    to not late / does not late / will not late

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れます

    Reading

    おくれます
    okuremasu

    Meaning

    to late / does late / will late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れません

    Reading

    おくれません
    okuremasen

    Meaning

    to not late / does not late / will not late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れた

    Reading

    おくれた
    okureta

    Meaning

    did late

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れなかった

    Reading

    おくれなかった
    okurenakatta

    Meaning

    did not late

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れました

    Reading

    おくれました
    okuremashita

    Meaning

    did late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れませんでした

    Reading

    おくれませんでした
    okuremasendeshita

    Meaning

    did not late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れて

    Reading

    おくれて
    okurete

    Meaning

    late, and...

    Variant

    Negative I

    Conjugation

    遅れないで

    Reading

    おくれないで
    okurenaide

    Meaning

    not late, and...

    Variant

    Negative II

    Conjugation

    遅れなくて

    Reading

    おくれなくて
    okurenakute

    Meaning

    not late, and...

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れまして

    Reading

    おくれまして
    okuremashite

    Meaning

    late, and...

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れませんで

    Reading

    おくれませんで
    okuremasende

    Meaning

    not late, and...

    Variant

    Abrupt I

    Conjugation

    遅れろ

    Reading

    おくれろ
    okurero

    Meaning

    late!

    Variant

    Abrupt II

    Conjugation

    遅れよ

    Reading

    おくれよ
    okureyo

    Meaning

    late! (classical / literary)

    Variant

    Abrupt Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れるな

    Reading

    おくれるな
    okureruna

    Meaning

    do not late!

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れなさい

    Reading

    おくれなさい
    okurenasai

    Meaning

    late!

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れなさるな

    Reading

    おくれなさるな
    okurenasaruna

    Meaning

    do not late!

    Variant

    Polite I

    Conjugation

    遅れてください

    Reading

    おくれてください
    okuretekudasai

    Meaning

    please late

    Variant

    Polite II

    Conjugation

    お遅れください

    Reading

    おおくれください
    ookurekudasai

    Meaning

    kindly late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れないでください

    Reading

    おくれないでください
    okurenaidekudasai

    Meaning

    please do not late

    Variant

    Honorific

    Conjugation

    お遅れなさいませ

    Reading

    おおくれなさいませ
    ookurenasaimase

    Meaning

    please late

    Variant

    Honorific Negative

    Conjugation

    お遅れなさいますな

    Reading

    おおくれなさいますな
    ookurenasaimasuna

    Meaning

    please do not late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れている

    Reading

    おくれている
    okureteiru

    Meaning

    is doing late / is late(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れています

    Reading

    おくれています
    okureteimasu

    Meaning

    is doing late / is late(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れていません

    Reading

    おくれていません
    okureteimasen

    Meaning

    is not doing late / is not late(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れていた

    Reading

    おくれていた
    okureteita

    Meaning

    was doing late / was late(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れていました

    Reading

    おくれていました
    okureteimashita

    Meaning

    was doing late / was late(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れていませんでした

    Reading

    おくれていませんでした
    okureteimasendeshita

    Meaning

    was not doing late / was not late(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れよう

    Reading

    おくれよう
    okureyou

    Meaning

    let's late / will late

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れまい

    Reading

    おくれまい
    okuremai

    Meaning

    let's not late / will not late

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れましょう

    Reading

    おくれましょう
    okuremashou

    Meaning

    let's late / will late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れますまい

    Reading

    おくれますまい
    okuremasumai

    Meaning

    let's not late / will not late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れるだろう

    Reading

    おくれるだろう
    okurerudarou

    Meaning

    will probably late

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れないだろう

    Reading

    おくれないだろう
    okurenaidarou

    Meaning

    will probably not late

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れるでしょう

    Reading

    おくれるでしょう
    okurerudeshou

    Meaning

    will probably late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れないでしょう

    Reading

    おくれないでしょう
    okurenaideshou

    Meaning

    will probably not late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れただろう

    Reading

    おくれただろう
    okuretadarou

    Meaning

    probably did late

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れなかっただろう

    Reading

    おくれなかっただろう
    okurenakattadarou

    Meaning

    probably did not late

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れたでしょう

    Reading

    おくれたでしょう
    okuretadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れなかったでしょう

    Reading

    おくれなかったでしょう
    okurenakattadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did not late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れれば

    Reading

    おくれれば
    okurereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does late

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れなければ

    Reading

    おくれなければ
    okurenakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れたら

    Reading

    おくれたら
    okuretara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did late

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れなかったら

    Reading

    おくれなかったら
    okurenakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not late

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れましたら

    Reading

    おくれましたら
    okuremashitara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れませんでしたら

    Reading

    おくれませんでしたら
    okuremasendeshitara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れられる

    Reading

    おくれられる
    okurerareru

    Meaning

    can late

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れられない

    Reading

    おくれられない
    okurerarenai

    Meaning

    cannot late

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れられます

    Reading

    おくれられます
    okureraremasu

    Meaning

    can late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れられません

    Reading

    おくれられません
    okureraremasen

    Meaning

    cannot late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れさせる

    Reading

    おくれさせる
    okuresaseru

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) late

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れさせない

    Reading

    おくれさせない
    okuresasenai

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) late

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れさせます

    Reading

    おくれさせます
    okuresasemasu

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れさせません

    Reading

    おくれさせません
    okuresasemasen

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れられる

    Reading

    おくれられる
    okurerareru

    Meaning

    be late

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れられない

    Reading

    おくれられない
    okurerarenai

    Meaning

    not be late

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れられます

    Reading

    おくれられます
    okureraremasu

    Meaning

    be late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れられません

    Reading

    おくれられません
    okureraremasen

    Meaning

    not be late

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    遅れたり

    Reading

    おくれたり
    okuretari

    Meaning

    did things like late

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れなかったり

    Reading

    おくれなかったり
    okurenakattari

    Meaning

    did not do things like late

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    遅れましたり

    Reading

    おくれましたり
    okuremashitari

    Meaning

    did things like late

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れませんでしたり

    Reading

    おくれませんでしたり
    okuremasendeshitari

    Meaning

    did not do things like late

    Variant

    Present Indicative

    Conjugation

    遅れたい

    Reading

    おくれたい
    okuretai

    Meaning

    want to late

    Variant

    Present Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れたくない

    Reading

    おくれたくない
    okuretakunai

    Meaning

    do not want to late

    Variant

    Past Indicative

    Conjugation

    遅れたかった

    Reading

    おくれたかった
    okuretakatta

    Meaning

    wanted to late

    Variant

    Past Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れたくなかった

    Reading

    おくれたくなかった
    okuretakunakatta

    Meaning

    did not want to late

    Variant

    Te-form

    Conjugation

    遅れたくて

    Reading

    おくれたくて
    okuretakute

    Meaning

    want to late, and...

    Variant

    Negative Te-form

    Conjugation

    遅れたくなくて

    Reading

    おくれたくなくて
    okuretakunakute

    Meaning

    do not want to late, and...

    Variant

    Adverbial

    Conjugation

    遅れたく

    Reading

    おくれたく
    okuretaku

    Meaning

    in a way of wanting to late

    Variant

    Provisional

    Conjugation

    遅れたければ

    Reading

    おくれたければ
    okuretakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) wants to late

    Variant

    Provisional Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れたくなければ

    Reading

    おくれたくなければ
    okuretakunakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not want to late

    Variant

    Conditional

    Conjugation

    遅れたかったら

    Reading

    おくれたかったら
    okuretakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) wanted to late

    Variant

    Conditional Negative

    Conjugation

    遅れたくなかったら

    Reading

    おくれたくなかったら
    okuretakunakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not want to late

    Variant

    Nominal / Objective

    Conjugation

    遅れたさ

    Reading

    おくれたさ
    okuretasa

    Meaning

    the desire to late

Word Detail

    word

    遅れる

    Meaning

    Late

Kanji in this Verb

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Slow, Late

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