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JLPT N5 Beginner

後

After, later, behind, or the remaining part.

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あと common hiragana spelling
のち common hiragana spelling
1 Noun, Suffix

"After" / "Later" (in time)

Designates a point in time or a period following a specific event or the current moment.

Example

食事 の 後 で 、 映画 を 見 に 行きます 。

After the meal, I'm going to see a movie.

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2 Noun

"The rest" / "What's left"

Refers to the remaining amount, time, or tasks required to complete a set or reach a limit.

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3 Noun

"Behind" / "Back" (in position or order)

Indicates a sequential position following another person or object in a line, order, or physical path.

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後
あと, ご, のち
After, later, behind, or the remaining part.
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