後
commonbehind; back; later
Radical: 彳 (step). Strokes: 9画. Elements: 夂幺彳. . Hangul: 후 [hu]. Nanori: こし / し / しい / しりkoshi / shi / shii / shiri.
Jōyō Kanji 2nd Grade. JLPT N5.
Example compounds:
| ゴGO | 後生大事【ごしょうだいじgoshōdaiji】with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of 病後【びょうごbyōgo】convalescence 向後【こうごkōgo】hereafter |
| コウKŌ | 後代【こうだいkōdai】posterity; future generations 最後列【さいこうれつsaikōretsu】(very) back (last) row; rearmost row 後半生【こうはんせいkōhansei】latter half of one's life |
| のちnochi | 後【のちnochi】later; future; after one's death; descendant 後程【のちほどnochihodo】later on; eventually; afterwards 晴後雨【はれのちあめharenochiame】clear then rain |
| うしろushiro | 後ろ髪【うしろがみushirogami】hair on the back of one's head 後ろ指【うしろゆびushiroyubi】being talked about or backbitten 後ろめたい【うしろめたいushirometai】feeling guilty; with a guilty conscience |
| うしろushiro | 後ろ髪【うしろがみushirogami】hair on the back of one's head 後ろ指【うしろゆびushiroyubi】being talked about or backbitten |
| あとato | 後払い【あとばらいatobarai】deferred payment 後退り【あとずさりatozusari】stepping back; drawing back 後の祭り【あとのまつりatonomatsuri】Too late! |
| おくれるokureru | 立ち後れる【たちおくれるtachiokureru】to start slowly; to lag behind 後れる【おくれるokureru】to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue 死に後れる【しにおくれるshiniokureru】to outlive |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 5f8c | – | Unicode |
| 24-69 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 1-3-6 | – | SKIP |
| 3i6.5 | – | TKD |
| 2224.7 | – | Four Corner |
| 2067 | – | De Roo |
| 1610 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 1742 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 361 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 267 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 1379 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 45 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 1300 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 276 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 10098 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 4 p. 829 |
| 111 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 48 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 208 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 53 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 123 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 174 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 48 | – | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley |
| 30 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 2.11 | – | Japanese for Busy People by the AJLT |
| 625 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1391 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |