Meanings
behind, back, later
Radicals
Decomposition
⿰彳⿱幺夂
Etymology
Ideographic: One step 彳 coming behind another 夂; 幺 provides the pronunciation
Writing Practice
Stroke Order
Used in compound words
Alternative reading
Afterwards
With okurigana
After
Rare
Words Using This Kanji
526 words totalimmediately following
after two outs
years later
back
high quality tatami covering made with soft rush from Hiroshima Prefecture
convalescence
postmenopausal
since we parted
after school (at the end of the day)
after one's death
prognosis
after dinner
old age
day after tomorrow
to back down
in three days' time
remedial measure
after death
postwar period
post-era