| Kanji | 遅い |
| Reading | おそい |
| Romaji | osoi |
| Meaning | slow; late |
| Part of Speech | i-adjective |
| JLPT Level | JLPT N5 |
時間が遅いです。
Jikan ga osoi desu.
It is late.
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遅い (おそい, osoi) means "slow; late" in Japanese. It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word.
遅い is pronounced "osoi" in Japanese. The hiragana reading is おそい.
遅い is a JLPT N5 word. JLPT N5 is the beginner level with ~800 words.