遅らす

おくらす

to retard, to delay

What does 遅らす mean?

遅らす is a Japanese verb meaning to retard, to delay in English. It is written as 遅らす in kanji, おくらす in hiragana, and okurasu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

私は今朝いつもより遅く起きた。

This morning I got up later than usual.