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
- —而今而後in the future; from now on; henceforth; hereafter
- —戦後復興post-war recovery; post-war reconstruction
- —事後確率posterior probability
- —事後報告ex post facto report; report after the event
- —後光効果halo effect
- —午後零時noon; 12pm
- —老後資金savings for old age; retirement savings
- —戦後補償postwar reparations
- —予後判定prognostication
- —産後ママnew mother; postpartum mother; mother who has recently given birth
- —事後処理dealing with the aftermath; cleaning up (after an incident)
- —最後の晩餐the Last Supper
- —後日に譲るto keep (the matter) for another occasion
- —相前後するto occur one after another; to happen in succession
- —後生だからfor goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...
- —最後の最後the last moment; the very end
- —最後の審判Last Judgment (judgment of mankind to take place when the world ends, according to various religious traditions)
- —黒後家蜘蛛black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans)
- —事後従犯人accessory after the fact
- —開発後評価system follow-up; post-implementation review; post-development review