Kanji
Readingあと
Frequency27%
Used in (91 in total)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
putting off; postponing
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
stepping back; drawing back
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
after; later
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
one after another; in rapid succession
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
never ceasing; never ending; endless
future trouble
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
heir; inheritor; successor
successor; replacement; second wife
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
after one's death
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
without thinking of the consequences
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
rear wheel; cantle
trailing; chasing after; imitation; copy
waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors)
hind legs; rear legs
deferred payment
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
unable to back out; unable to withdraw; unable to stop; unable to compromise
afterword; postscript
never ceasing; never ending
to succeed to someone's post; to take someone's place; to take over someone's position; to step into someone's shoes
I don't care what follows; the future will take care of itself
aftertaste; later (in line or in turn, etc.)
waiting to see one's opponent's move; playing a waiting game
rest of the payment
to retreat; to recede
following someone's example, and committing suicide
to install (a person) in (someone's) place
rear carrier of a palanquin
future; distant future
to be inverted (of the order of something); to be reversed; to get mixed up; to become back to front
to leave a bad impression behind
following (a person to a place)
that's all from me, and now the next speaker
afterbirth pains; afterpains; repercussions; consequences; child from a later wife
to do something spiteful as one leaves; to take a parting shot at; (lit.) to kick sand (at somebody) with one's hind legs
taking to the field first
placenta; afterbirth; secundina
second crop
successor (TV) program; follow-on program
pusher (in a mine)
the year following an inauspicious year
post-processing (a (partially) finished product); after-processing; modification; machining
suicide immediately after the death of one's spouse or lover; following one's lover (husband, wife) into death
to perform religious rites for the repose of a soul
aftercare; after-treatment
settlement; winding or straightening up
staying an extra night (e.g. after attending an event)
additional printing (e.g. of a non-CMYK ink) after the main print
son and heir; son who will succeed one
(spoken) epilogue; final words (following the main event)
demanding again what one has already obtained; coaxing out of someone for a second time
company name with the words "kabushiki kaisha" at the end
last in, first out; LIFO
pushdown list; pushdown stack
hindsight is 20-20 (even for a fool)
focal point of a lens behind the subject
you will appreciate your parents' advice as you grow older, just as it takes time to feel the effects of unwarmed sake
after the good comes the bad
end-of-file label; trailer label; EOF
hindsight is 20-20 (even for a fool); an afterwit is everybody's wit
rear part of a noh stage
after-treatment expenses (esp. nuclear waste); cleanup costs
afterwards