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N2 Noun, Adverb

以降(いこう)on and after, as from, hereafter, thereafter, since

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    A word indicating all things that will happen after a certain time.

    1. Noun, Adverb

      1.

      on and after, from ... onward, since

    All Forms

    以降 【いこう】已降 【いこう】

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      (みせ)()(がみ):「22()以降(いこう)は、注文(ちゅうもん)()()けません。」

      Store Notice: 'We will not accept orders on and after 10 PM.'

      • N2

      日本(にほん)では、明治(めいじ)時代(じだい)以降(いこう)西洋(せいよう)()がどんどん(すす)みました。

      In Japan, Westernization progressed rapidly since the Meiji era.

      • N2

      政府(せいふ)は、来年(らいねん)七月(しちがつ)以降(いこう)消費(しょうひ)(ぜい)増税(ぞうぜい)発表(はっぴょう)しました。

      The government announced a consumption tax increase as from July of next year.

      • N2

      休日(きゅうじつ)(べつ)として、平日(へいじつ)午後(ごご)()()以降(いこう)なら、この遊園(ゆうえん)()はとても()いています。

      Aside from holidays, this amusement park is very empty on weekdays from five in the afternoon onward.

      • N2

      来週(らいしゅう)木曜日(もくようび)以降(いこう)(よん)連休(れんきゅう)()かして、(ひさ)しぶりに実家(じっか)(かお)()そうかと(かんが)えている。

      I'm thinking of taking advantage of the four consecutive holidays on and after next Thursday to visit my parents' home for the first time in a while.

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