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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 後 |
あと |
(adj-no,n-adv,n) after; behind; later; rear; remainder; successor |
25 |
| 後 |
のち |
(adj-no,n) afterwards; since then; in the future |
25 |
| 氏 |
うじ |
(n) family name; lineage; birth |
139 |
| その後 |
そのご |
(n-adv,n-t) after that; afterward |
164 |
| 最後 |
さいご |
(n) last; end; conclusion |
498 |
| 源 |
みなもと |
(n) source; origin |
941 |
| 以後 |
いご |
(n-adv,n-t) after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter |
992 |
| 前後 |
ぜんご |
(n-adv,suf) around; throughout; front and back; before and behind; before and after; about that (time); longitudinal; context; nearly; approximately |
1068 |
| 後半 |
こうはん |
(n-adv,n) second half |
1205 |
| 戦後 |
せんご |
(n-adv,n-t) postwar period; period after Second World War |
1251 |
| 後期 |
こうき |
(n) latter period; final |
1660 |
| 直後 |
ちょくご |
(n-adv,n-t) immediately following |
1683 |
| 後継 |
こうけい |
(n) successor |
1844 |
| 後述 |
こうじゅつ |
(n,vs) later mention |
1983 |
| 今後 |
こんご |
(n-adv,n-t) from now on; hereafter |
2358 |
| 死後 |
しご |
(n-adv,n) after death |
2374 |
| 起源 |
きげん |
(n) origin; beginning; rise |
2644 |
| 資源 |
しげん |
(n) resources |
2720 |
| 午後 |
ごご |
(n-adv,n-t) afternoon; p.m.; pm |
2905 |
| 後者 |
こうしゃ |
(n) the latter |
3033 |
| 電源 |
でんげん |
(n) source of electricity; power (button on TV, etc.) |
3569 |
| 後ろ |
うしろ |
(n) back; behind; rear |
3678 |
| 越後 |
えちご |
Echigo; old name for Niigata Prefecture |
3833 |
| 音源 |
おんげん |
(n) sound source |
4005 |
| 語源 |
ごげん |
(n) word root; word derivation; etymology |
4446 |
| 後方 |
こうほう |
(n) behind; in the rear; in back |
4464 |
| 後輩 |
こうはい |
(n) junior (at work or school) |
4724 |
| 氏名 |
しめい |
(n) full name; identity |
4842 |
| 後年 |
こうねん |
(n-adv,n-t) future years; in (one's) later years |
5139 |
| 後任 |
こうにん |
(n) successor |
5268 |
| 氏族 |
しぞく |
(n) clan; family |
5389 |
| 後世 |
こうせい |
(n-adv,n) posterity; future life; life to come |
5583 |
| 後部 |
こうぶ |
(n) rear; stern |
5587 |
| 後日 |
ごじつ |
(n-adv,n-t) in the future; another day; later |
6530 |
| 後日 |
ごにち |
(n-adv,n-t) in the future; another day; later |
6530 |
| 源氏 |
げんじ |
(n) Genji (the family in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamotos |
6811 |
| 水源 |
すいげん |
(n) source of river; fountainhead |
6968 |
| 後退 |
こうたい |
(n,vs) retreat; backspace (BS) |
6975 |
| 背後 |
はいご |
(n) back; rear |
6995 |
| 源泉 |
げんせん |
(n) source |
7285 |
| 源氏物語 |
げんじものがたり |
the Tale of the Genji |
7841 |
| 源流 |
げんりゅう |
(n) current-limiting |
8239 |
| 後編 |
こうへん |
(n) latter part; sequel |
8262 |
| 後続 |
こうぞく |
(n) succeeding; following |
9115 |
| 後援 |
こうえん |
(n,vs) support; backing |
9466 |
| 没後 |
ぼつご |
(n-adv,n) after death; posthumously |
9811 |
| 放課後 |
ほうかご |
(n-t) after school |
10354 |
| 後進 |
こうしん |
(n) (1) one's junior; (2) developing; backward |
10658 |
| 後見 |
こうけん |
(n) guardianship; guardian |
11265 |
| 彼氏 |
かれし |
(n) boyfriend |
11730 |
| 後発 |
こうはつ |
(n,vs) starting late |
12092 |
| 後押し |
あとおし |
(n) pushing; backing; boosting |
12270 |
| 後見人 |
こうけんにん |
(n) guardian |
12485 |
| 光源 |
こうげん |
(n) light source |
12620 |
| 財源 |
ざいげん |
(n) source of funds; resources; finances |
12729 |
| 事後 |
じご |
(n) after-; post-; ex- |
13525 |
| 源平 |
げんぺい |
(n) Genji and Heike clans; two opposing sides |
13681 |
| 震源 |
しんげん |
(n) epicentre; epicenter; earthquake centre |
13760 |
| 前方後円墳 |
ぜんぽうこうえんふん |
(n) ancient Imperial graves |
13864 |
| 摂氏 |
せっし |
(n) Centigrade; Celsius |
14184 |
| 生後 |
せいご |
(n) post-natal; afterbirth |
14199 |
| 後悔 |
こうかい |
(n,vs) regret; repentance |
14270 |
| 根源 |
こんげん |
(n) root; source; origin |
14331 |
| 後手 |
ごて |
(n) (1) losing the initiative (in Go); (2) rear guard; (3) white player (shogi) |
15294 |
| 予後 |
よご |
(n) prognosis; aftereffects; recuperation; convalescence |
15332 |
| 後々 |
あとあと |
(n-adv,n-t) distant future |
15431 |
| 後々 |
のちのち |
(n-adv,n-t) distant future |
15431 |
| 後遺症 |
こういしょう |
(n) prognostic symptoms; after-effect |
16091 |
| 同氏 |
どうし |
(n) the said person; he; she; same person |
16265 |
| 後尾 |
こうび |
(n) the rear |
16365 |
| 後裔 |
こうえい |
(n) descendant |
16524 |
| 後頭部 |
こうとうぶ |
(n) back of head |
16747 |
| 亡き後 |
なきあと |
(n-adv,n-t) after one's death |
16839 |
| 後宮 |
こうきゅう |
(n) inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio |
17127 |
| 後代 |
こうだい |
(n) posterity; future generations |
18127 |
| 熱源 |
ねつげん |
(n) heat source |
18243 |
| 後妻 |
ごさい |
(n) second wife |
19107 |
| 氏神 |
うじがみ |
(n) Shinto god; patron god |
19693 |
| 華氏 |
かし |
(n) Fahrenheit |
19721 |
| 両氏 |
りょうし |
(n) both persons |
20128 |
| 後金 |
あときん |
(n) rest of the payment |
20510 |
| 後段 |
こうだん |
(n) latter or second part |
20897 |
| 氏子 |
うじこ |
(n) shrine parishioner |
20989 |
| 後端 |
こうたん |
(n) (tail) end |
21039 |
| 後天 |
こうてん |
(n) a posteriori; posteriority |
21353 |
| 諸氏 |
しょし |
(n) (all of) you or them |
21836 |
| 後光 |
ごこう |
(n) halo |
22259 |
| 術後 |
じゅつご |
(adj-no,n-adv,n-t) postoperative |
22341 |
| 杜氏 |
とうじ |
(n) chief brewer at a sake brewery (after name of sake's alleged inventor) |
22445 |
| 後ろ向き |
うしろむき |
(n) back facing; turning one's back to |
22749 |
| 後天的 |
こうてんてき |
(adj-na,n) a posteriori |
22948 |
| 後釜 |
あとがま |
(n) successor; replacement; second wife |
23520 |
| 後塵 |
こうじん |
(n) second fiddle; tracked powder; second class |
23520 |
| 桃源 |
とうげん |
(n) Shangri-La; paradise on earth |
23919 |
| 後衛 |
こうえい |
(n) rear guard |
23966 |
| 姓氏 |
せいし |
(n) full name; family name |
24029 |
| 後記 |
こうき |
(n) postscript |
24363 |
| 後払い |
あとばらい |
(n) deferred payment |
24363 |
| 後肢 |
こうし |
(n) hind leg(s) |
24848 |
| 後備 |
こうび |
(n) rear guard; second reserve |
25918 |
| 後列 |
こうれつ |
(n) rear; back row |
25918 |
| 食後 |
しょくご |
(n-t) after a meal |
25918 |
| 後生 |
こうせい |
(n) younger people; future generations |
26240 |
| 後生 |
ごしょう |
(n) afterlife |
26240 |
| 後ろ足 |
うしろあし |
(n) hind foot; hind-legs |
26893 |
| 資源エネルギー庁 |
しげんエネルギーちょう |
Agency of Natural Resources and Energy |
26893 |
| 後回し |
あとまわし |
(n) putting off; postponing |
27153 |
| 後嗣 |
こうし |
(n) heir; successor |
27901 |
| 字源 |
じげん |
(n) construction of character |
28115 |
| 老後 |
ろうご |
(n) old age |
28115 |
| 後事 |
こうじ |
(n) future affairs; affairs after one's death |
28300 |
| 後書き |
あとがき |
(n) afterword; postscript |
28300 |
| 桃源郷 |
とうげんきょう |
(n) Arcady; Eden; Shangri-la |
28300 |
| 空前絶後 |
くうぜんぜつご |
(n) (so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last |
28391 |
| 後始末 |
あとしまつ |
(n,vs) settlement (of affairs); remedial measures |
28780 |
| 後味 |
あとあじ |
(n) aftertaste |
28866 |
| 向後 |
こうご |
(n-adv,n-t) hereafter |
28975 |
| 後家 |
ごけ |
(n) widow |
29190 |
| 真後ろ |
まうしろ |
(n) right behind |
29410 |
| 淵源 |
えんげん |
(n) origin |
29851 |
| 後向き |
うしろむき |
(n) back facing; turning one's back to |
30308 |
| 後ろ姿 |
うしろすがた |
(n) retreating figure; appearance from behind |
30552 |
| 後れ |
おくれ |
(n) backwardness; lag; failure; defeat |
30832 |
| 後先 |
あとさき |
(n) front and rear; before and after; both ends; beginning and end; order; consequences; context |
31527 |
| 後室 |
こうしつ |
(n) dowager; widow |
32648 |
| 産後 |
さんご |
(n-adv,n-t) postpartum; after childbirth |
33111 |
| 銃後 |
じゅうご |
(n) the homefront |
33282 |
| 後ろ髪 |
うしろがみ |
(n) hair in back |
33636 |
| 某氏 |
ぼうし |
(n) certain person; unnamed person |
33636 |
| 本源 |
ほんげん |
(n) origin; root; cause; principle |
33636 |
| 後葉 |
こうよう |
(n) posterity; future generations; descendant |
33830 |
| 後略 |
こうりゃく |
(n,vs) omitting the rest |
33830 |
| 税源 |
ぜいげん |
(n) a tax source |
33830 |
| 後送 |
こうそう |
(n) sending back or sending later |
34212 |
| 後場 |
ごば |
(n) afternoon session (market) |
34761 |
| 後足 |
あとあし |
(n) hind (rear) legs |
35139 |
| 後陣 |
こうじん |
(n) rear guard; reserve troops |
35357 |
| 後顧 |
こうこ |
(n) looking back; worry; anxiety |
35577 |
| 後片付け |
あとかたづけ |
(n) tidying up; cleaning |
35577 |
| 後戻り |
あともどり |
(n,vs) backtrack |
35778 |
| 明後日 |
あさって |
(n-adv,n-t) day after tomorrow |
35778 |
| 明後日 |
みょうごにち |
(n-adv,n-t) day after tomorrow |
35778 |
| 後人 |
こうじん |
(n) posterity; future generations |
36169 |
| 歿後 |
ぼつご |
(n-adv,n) after death; posthumously |
36169 |
| 立ち後れる |
たちおくれる |
(v1) to start slowly; to lag behind |
36620 |
| 爾後 |
じご |
(n-adv,n-t) thereafter |
37405 |
| 後ろ手 |
うしろで |
(n) with hands (tied) behind one's back |
37706 |
| 後れる |
おくれる |
(v1) to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule |
38001 |
| 善後 |
ぜんご |
(n) giving careful thought to the future; finishing up carefully |
38280 |
| 雨後 |
うご |
(n) after rain |
38588 |