Kanji1 / 9
後 kanji
behind, back, later
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ゴコウ
Kun readings
のちうしろうしろあとおくれる
Words with 後
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —戦後Popularpostwar period; period after Second World War
- —術後Popularpostoperative; after surgery
- —卒業後Popularafter graduation
- —放課後Popularafter school (at the end of the day)
- —終了後Popularafter the end (of something)
- —最後の舞台Popularfinal performance; swan song; last act
- —後家widow
- —後場afternoon session; afternoon trading
- —後生afterlife; for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...
- —向後hereafter
- —爾後thereafter
- —人後behind others; losing out to others
- —善後careful settlement (of a matter); dealing with properly; planning for the future
- —病後convalescence
- —別後since we parted
- —予後prognosis; recuperation; convalescence
- —浴後after bathing
- —後光halo; aureole; aureola; nimbus; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
- —後刻later on; afterwards
- —読後after reading a book