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後
nochi
afterwards / later / from then on (more literary/formal; e.g. 雨[あめ]のち晴れ[はれ] = rain then clear)
Example sentence
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.
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 後ろ | N5 | うしろ | うしろback, behind, rear | |
| 午後 | N5 | ごご | ごごafternoon, P.M. | |
| 明後日 | N5 | あさって | あさってday after tomorrow (casual) | |
| 後 | N5 | あと | あとafter / later / remaining / behind (general everyday use; e.g. 5分[ふん]後[あと] = 5 minutes later) | |
| 最後 | N4 | さいご | さいごlast, end | |
| 後 | N3 | ご | ごafter / later (used in compounds, formal; e.g. 午後[ごご] = afternoon) | |
| 今後 | N3 | こんご | こんごfrom now on, hereafter | |
| 後悔 | N3 | こうかい | こうかいregret, repentance |
More Time & Dates words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 日中 | にっちゅう | にっちゅうdaytime, broad daylight | |
| 後 | ご | ごafter / later (used in compounds, formal; e.g. 午後[ごご] = afternoon) | |
| 今日 | こんにち | こんにちtoday, this day (formal) | |
| 一度に | いちどに | いちどにall at once | |
| 現在 | げんざい | げんざいnow (same as 今 (いま)), present, current | |
| 今回 | こんかい | こんかいthis time, now | |
| 夜 | よ | よevening, night (used in compounds) | |
| 期間 | きかん | きかんperiod, term |
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