What does 遅延 mean?
遅延 is a Japanese noun meaning “delay” in English. It is written as 遅延 in kanji, ちえん in hiragana, and chien in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
僕は電車が遅延したので遅刻した。
I was late as a result of the train delay.