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世に遅れる (よにおくれる) — to fall behind the times | Kumi Dictionary

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世に遅れる

世に遅れる

世よに遅おくれる

to fall behind the times

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よにおくれる

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to fall behind the times

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Kanji that make up this word

generation・world・society・public

おく.れる・おく.らす・おそ.い…(2)

slow・late・back・later

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