劣る

Quick Meaning

劣る means "to be inferior to".劣

Reading

• Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
• Romaji: otoru

Study Flow

First read 劣る aloud, then connect the sound "otoru" with the meaning "to be inferior to".劣

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 劣る.劣
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to be inferior to".
3. Say the romaji aloud: otoru.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 劣る. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.劣

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