Meaning of 後 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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後JLPT 5
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Kana Readingあと
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Romajiato
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- behind; rear
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- Parts of speech
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- after; later
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- Parts of speech
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- after one's death
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- Parts of speech
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- remainder; the rest
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- descendant; successor; heir
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- Parts of speech
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- past; previous
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- Parts of speech
- adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
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- more (i.e. five more minutes)
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Example Sentences
後, あと used in context
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It should be noted that the duty continues after a notice of allowance is mailed and the issue fee is paid.
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It should be noted that the duty continues after a notice of allowance is mailed and the issue fee is paid.
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カミナリが光ったその後【くわばらくわばら】と唱えたもしくは、唱える人を見たことがあるだろう。
I expect you've chanted "kuwabara kuwabara" after a lightning flash, or have seen somebody do so.
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I felt very light on my feet afterwards.
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Furthermore, even after the company information session, we sometimes hold company tours.
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孵化後まもないヒナは、産毛が濡れていますが、２時間もすると乾いてフワフワになります。
The down of chicks that have just hatched is damp, but after two hours it dries out and becomes fluffy.
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