Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Adverb, No-adjective

(のち)later, afterwards, since, future, after one's death, descendant

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Noun, Adverb, No-adjective

      1.

      later, afterwards

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Noun, No-adjective

      2.

      future

      Usually written using kana alone
    3. Noun, No-adjective

      3.

      after one's death

    4. Noun

      4.

      descendant

      Archaic

    All Forms

    後 【のち】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • General Top 200

    Examples

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      協議(きょうぎ)(のち)結論(けつろん)()ました。

      After the discussion, we finally reached a conclusion.

      • N1

      (いま)子供(こども)たちは(のち)時代(じだい)(にな)(ひと)たちです。

      Today's children are the ones who will shape the future.

      • N1

      (のち)()天国(てんごく)()けるように()(おこな)いを沢山(たくさん)しよう!

      Let's do as many good deeds as we can so we can make it to heaven in the afterlife!

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      (ぼく)大学院(だいがくいん)卒業(そつぎょう)した(のち)()れて研究(けんきゅう)(しょく)()くことが出来(でき)ました。

      After finishing grad school, I finally landed a research job.

      • N1

      天気(てんき)予報(よほう)が「(くも)(のち)()れ」と()っていたので、心配(しんぱい)しなくてもその(うち)()れるだろう。

      The forecast says 'cloudy, then clear,' so there's no need to worry; it'll clear up later.

      • N1
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