JLPT N3 Intermediate
遅刻
Being late for a scheduled appointment, school, or work.
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Other forms
遅刻する to be late
遅刻します polite form
遅刻した past tense
Noun, Suru verb
Being Late / Tardiness
Applies specifically to arriving after the designated start time of a formal engagement like school, work, or an appointment.
Example
寝坊 し て 、 学校 に 遅刻 し た 。
I overslept and was late for school.
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