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Kanji 後 - behind, back

Kanji 後 meaning and readings

Kanji 後 means behind, back, later. Onyomi readings are ゴ (go), コウ (kou) . Kunyomi readings are うし (ushi), あと (ato), のち (nochi).

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Stroke order animation for kanji 後

Stroke order animation (9 strokes)

Stroke Order Diagram

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Readings of 後

音On'yomi (音読み)

ゴ(go)
コウ(kou)

訓Kun'yomi (訓読み)

うし(ushi)
あと(ato)
のち(nochi)
Japanese kanji 後 in different fonts

後 in different fonts

Vocabulary with 後

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behindushiro後ろうしろ
afternoongogo午後ごご
Common words containing the kanji 後

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