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後世こうせい

Kana こうせい Romaji kousei

Common word

01

後世 こうせい · kousei

Common word

01noun · adverb

posterity; future generations; future life

Examples

これらの絵は後世の人々のためにここに残される。

These paintings will be left here for posterity.

Tatoeba #217943

文化遺産は後世に伝えられる。

A cultural heritage is handed down to posterity.

Tatoeba #83683

我々は技術を後世に伝えなければならない。

We must hand down our craft to posterity.

Tatoeba #185919

02

後世 ごせ · gose

01noun

Buddhism

the next world; afterlife; life after death

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