Meaning of 遅く in Japanese

Definition of 遅く

おそく(osoku) 【遅く】

おそくとも(osokutomo) 【遅くとも】

よるおそく(yoruosoku) 【夜遅く】

(adv) late at night; at a late hour
その夜遅くに彼女に会った。
I met her late in the evening.

Hey! I don't want any crank calls - not at this hour.

This store doesn't stay open as late as I'd like.

All these late nights were beginning to tell on my health.

このころ、病気の進行しんこうは遅くなった。

About this time, the disease slowed.

I regret the delay in writing to you to thank you for your hospitality on my visit to your country.

おご返事へんじを書くかくのがすごく遅くなってしまい、大変たいへん失礼しつれいいたしました。

I'm extremely embarrassed that it has taken so long to reply.

Dad often works late, and Mom complains a lot.

いつもより遅く着いたつく。

I arrived later than usual.

He will arrive by eight at the latest.

「急げば急ぐいそぐほど遅くなる」は逆説ぎゃくせつである。

More haste, less speed is a paradox.