後 — behind, after
後 is the #93 most common word in Japanese, a noun. It means “behind, after” and is pronounced [a̠to̞].
#93frequency rank
0.09%of everyday Japanese text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of 後
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| しりへ | hiragana, historical | |
| 後方 | alternative, kanji | |
| 後え | alternative, kanji |