劣る (Otoru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to be inferior to, to be less good at, to fall behind”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
Examples
この点で私は彼に劣る。
I fall behind him in this respect.
優先度と緊急度の劣る計画。
Being less urgent, this plan is lower in priority.
彼は物理では誰にも劣らない。
He is second to none in physics.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).