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後あと

Kana あと Romaji ato

JLPT N5 Common word

01

後 あと · ato

JLPT N5 Common word

01noun · no-adjective

02noun · no-adjective

03noun · no-adjective

remainder; the rest

05noun · adverb

also; in addition

06noun · no-adjective

07noun · no-adjective

after one's death

08noun · no-adjective

archaic

past; previous

Examples

雨天の後には晴天が来る。

After rain comes fair weather.

Tatoeba #189518

少女たちのうち一人が後に残された。

One of the girls was left behind.

Tatoeba #146735

あと2通手紙を書かなくてはならない。

I have another two letters to write.

Tatoeba #234318

02

後ろ うしろ · ushiro

JLPT N5 Common word 後 (irregular okurigana usage)

01noun · no-adjective

Examples

後ろを刈り上げてください。

I want it tapered in the back.

Tatoeba #174304

後ろを見ろ。

Look back!

Tatoeba #174302

彼の後ろにいる。

I'm behind him.

Tatoeba #117484

03

尻 しり · shiri

JLPT N3 Common word 臀、後

01noun

buttocks; behind; rump; bottom; hips

02noun

undersurface; bottom

03noun

last place; end

04noun

Examples

彼は女の子の尻ばかり追いかけている。

He's always chasing girls.

Tatoeba #104232

頭隠して尻隠さず。

Protect yourself at all points.

Tatoeba #123831

やめなさい、お尻をぶちますよ。

Stop that, or I'll fix your wagon.

Tatoeba #193037

04

後 のち · nochi

JLPT N3 Common word

01noun · adverb · no-adjective

usually kana

later; afterwards

02noun · no-adjective

usually kana

future

03noun · no-adjective

after one's death

04noun

archaic

descendant

Examples

船が沈没してしまってのち、船の残骸が引き上げられた。

The wreckage of the ship was salvaged after it had gone to Davy Jones's locker.

Tatoeba #141177

晴れ後曇りでした。

It was sunny, then cloudy.

Tatoeba #142999

法案は激しい論争ののち議会を通過した。

The bill was passed after a hard fight in the House.

Tatoeba #82688

05

後 ご · go

JLPT N3 Common word

01noun · noun, used as a suffix · adverb

Examples

1週間後に、その家は倒壊した。

Down fell the house a week later.

Tatoeba #235749

彼は一時間後現れた。

He turned up an hour later.

Tatoeba #110000

会議は10日後です。

The meeting is ten days away.

Tatoeba #185379

06

後方 しりえ · shirie

後え、後

01noun

dated term

rear; back; behind

Source

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