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VocabJLPT N5

slow

い-Adjective

Definitions

1. slow
2. late
3. too late

This i-adjective describes something that is slow in speed or late in time. It is the opposite of the word meaning fast or early, and is used in the same broad range of contexts.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

He is late.

Sentence 1

He's taking forever to get ready, so I'm leaving first.

Sentence 2

My mom always tells me I wake up too late.

Sentence 3

He eats so slowly, so I'm just waiting.

Sentence 4

My friend laughed and said "you walk so slow."

Sentence 5

It's getting late, so you should head home.