遅い (Osoi) is a Japanese i-adjective meaning “slow, late, too late”.
Meanings
- i-adjectiveslowocc. written as 鈍い
- i-adjectivelateocc. written as 晩い
- i-adjectivetoo lateusu. as もう〜 or もはや〜; occ. written as 晩い
Examples
脈が遅いです。
My pulse is slow.
彼は脈拍がおそい。
His pulse beats slow.
彼は物覚えが遅い。
He is slow to learn.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).