"劣る" meaning in Japanese

See 劣る in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [o̞to̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]
Head templates: {{ja-verb|おとる|tr=intrans|type=1}} 劣(おと)る • (otoru) intransitive godan (stem 劣(おと)り (otori), past 劣(おと)った (ototta)) Inflection templates: {{ja-conj-bungo|おと|4-r}} Forms: 劣る [canonical] (ruby: (おと)), otoru [romanization], 劣り [stem] (ruby: (おと)), 劣った [past] (ruby: (おと)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 劣ら [error-unrecognized-form], おとら [error-unrecognized-form], otora [error-unrecognized-form], 劣り [error-unrecognized-form], おとり [error-unrecognized-form], otori [error-unrecognized-form], 劣る [error-unrecognized-form], おとる [error-unrecognized-form], otoru [error-unrecognized-form], 劣れ [error-unrecognized-form], おとれ [error-unrecognized-form], otore [error-unrecognized-form], 劣られる [passive], おとられる [passive], otorareru [passive], 劣らせる [causative], 劣らす [causative], おとらせる [causative], おとらす [causative], otoraseru [causative], otorasu [causative], 劣れる [potential], おとれる [potential], otoreru [potential], 劣ろう [volitional], おとろう [volitional], otorō [volitional], 劣らない [negative], おとらない [negative], otoranai [negative], 劣らず [continuative, negative], おとらず [continuative, negative], otorazu [continuative, negative], 劣ります [formal], おとります [formal], otorimasu [formal], 劣った [perfective], おとった [perfective], ototta [perfective], 劣って [conjunctive], おとって [conjunctive], ototte [conjunctive], 劣れば [conditional, hypothetical], おとれば [conditional, hypothetical], otoreba [conditional, hypothetical], no-table-tags [table-tags], 劣ら [irrealis, stem], おとら [irrealis, stem], otora [irrealis], 劣り [continuative, stem], おとり [continuative, stem], otori [continuative], 劣る [stem, terminative], おとる [stem, terminative], otoru [terminative], 劣る [attributive, stem], おとる [attributive, stem], otoru [attributive], 劣れ [realis, stem], おとれ [realis, stem], otore [realis], 劣れ [imperative, stem], おとれ [imperative, stem], otore [imperative], 劣らず [negative], おとらず [negative], otorazu [negative], 劣れど [contrastive], おとれど [contrastive], otoredo [contrastive], 劣れば [causative], おとれば [causative], otoreba [causative], 劣らば [conditional], おとらば [conditional], otoraba [conditional], 劣りき [past], おとりき [past], otoriki [past], 劣りけり [past], おとりけり [past], otorikeri [past], 劣りつ [perfect], おとりつ [perfect], otoritu [perfect], 劣りぬ [perfect], おとりぬ [perfect], otorinu [perfect], 劣れり [continuative, perfect], 劣りたり [continuative, perfect], おとれり [continuative, perfect], おとりたり [continuative, perfect], otoreri [continuative, perfect], otoritari [continuative, perfect], 劣らむ [volitional], おとらむ [volitional], otoramu [volitional]
  1. to be poor at
    Sense id: en-劣る-ja-verb-FEebyww8
  2. to be inferior to; to be worse than
    Sense id: en-劣る-ja-verb-970Ox~-b Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 18 82 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 14 86 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 勝るとも劣らない (masaru to mo otoranai) (ruby: (まさ), (おと))

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "to excel at something, to be good, to be superior",
      "roman": "sugureru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "すぐ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優れる"
    },
    {
      "english": "to surpass, to be good, to be superior",
      "roman": "masaru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "まさ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優る"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "masaru to mo otoranai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "勝",
          "まさ"
        ],
        [
          "劣",
          "おと"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "勝るとも劣らない"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "劣る",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "劣",
          "おと"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣り",
      "roman": "otori",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "劣",
          "おと"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣った",
      "roman": "ototta",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "劣",
          "おと"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-ru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣ら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otora",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣り",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otori",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣る",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otore",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣られる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoraseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoreru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣ろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoranai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣ります",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとります",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣った",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとった",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ototta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣って",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとって",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ototte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoreba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-conj-bungo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣ら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otora",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣り",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otori",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣る",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣る",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otore",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otore",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoredo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoreba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoraba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣りき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとりき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoriki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣りけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとりけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorikeri",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣りつ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとりつ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoritu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣りぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとりぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorinu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣りたり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとりたり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoreri",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoritari",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoramu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "おとる",
        "tr": "intrans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "劣(おと)る • (otoru) intransitive godan (stem 劣(おと)り (otori), past 劣(おと)った (ototta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "おと",
        "2": "4-r"
      },
      "name": "ja-conj-bungo"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ruby": [
            [
              "彼",
              "かれ"
            ],
            [
              "想",
              "そう"
            ],
            [
              "像",
              "ぞう"
            ],
            [
              "力",
              "りょく"
            ],
            [
              "劣",
              "おと"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "彼は想像力に劣る。\nKare wa sōzōryoku ni otoru.\nHe is poor at imaginativity."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be poor at"
      ],
      "id": "en-劣る-ja-verb-FEebyww8",
      "links": [
        [
          "poor",
          "poor"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "32 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Our city's activity is inferior to a neighboring city.",
          "roman": "Waga machi no kakki wa tonarimachi ni otoru.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "我",
              "わ"
            ],
            [
              "町",
              "まち"
            ],
            [
              "活",
              "かっ"
            ],
            [
              "気",
              "き"
            ],
            [
              "隣",
              "となり"
            ],
            [
              "町",
              "まち"
            ],
            [
              "劣",
              "おと"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "我が町の活気は隣町に劣る。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be inferior to; to be worse than"
      ],
      "id": "en-劣る-ja-verb-970Ox~-b",
      "links": [
        [
          "inferior",
          "inferior"
        ],
        [
          "worse",
          "worse"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "おとる"
    },
    {
      "other": "おとる"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[o̞to̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "劣る"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "to excel at something, to be good, to be superior",
      "roman": "sugureru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "すぐ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優れる"
    },
    {
      "english": "to surpass, to be good, to be superior",
      "roman": "masaru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "優",
          "まさ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "優る"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese intransitive verbs",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with one Han script character",
    "Japanese type 1 verbs",
    "Japanese verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "masaru to mo otoranai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "勝",
          "まさ"
        ],
        [
          "劣",
          "おと"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "勝るとも劣らない"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "劣る",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "劣",
          "おと"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoru",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣り",
      "roman": "otori",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "劣",
          "おと"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣った",
      "roman": "ototta",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "劣",
          "おと"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-ru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣ら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otora",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣り",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otori",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣る",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otore",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣られる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoraseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoreru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣ろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoranai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣ります",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとります",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣った",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとった",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ototta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣って",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとって",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ototte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoreba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-conj-bungo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣ら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otora",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣り",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otori",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣る",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣る",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otore",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otore",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoredo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoreba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoraba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣りき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとりき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoriki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣りけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとりけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorikeri",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣りつ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとりつ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoritu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣りぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとりぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otorinu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣れり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣りたり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとれり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとりたり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoreri",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoritari",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "劣らむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おとらむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "otoramu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "おとる",
        "tr": "intrans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "劣(おと)る • (otoru) intransitive godan (stem 劣(おと)り (otori), past 劣(おと)った (ototta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "おと",
        "2": "4-r"
      },
      "name": "ja-conj-bungo"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ruby": [
            [
              "彼",
              "かれ"
            ],
            [
              "想",
              "そう"
            ],
            [
              "像",
              "ぞう"
            ],
            [
              "力",
              "りょく"
            ],
            [
              "劣",
              "おと"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "彼は想像力に劣る。\nKare wa sōzōryoku ni otoru.\nHe is poor at imaginativity."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be poor at"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poor",
          "poor"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Our city's activity is inferior to a neighboring city.",
          "roman": "Waga machi no kakki wa tonarimachi ni otoru.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "我",
              "わ"
            ],
            [
              "町",
              "まち"
            ],
            [
              "活",
              "かっ"
            ],
            [
              "気",
              "き"
            ],
            [
              "隣",
              "となり"
            ],
            [
              "町",
              "まち"
            ],
            [
              "劣",
              "おと"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "我が町の活気は隣町に劣る。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be inferior to; to be worse than"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "inferior",
          "inferior"
        ],
        [
          "worse",
          "worse"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "おとる"
    },
    {
      "other": "おとる"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[o̞to̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "劣る"
}

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