以降
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 以降
1
on and after; from ... onward; since
Examples
それ以降彼は辛い一生を送った。
He led a hard life after that.
Kanji in this Word
以
5 strokes
Frequency: 126
JLPT N3
Grade 4
Meanings
by means of
because
in view of
compared with
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もっ.て
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
もち
降
10 strokes
Frequency: 596
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
descend
precipitate
fall
surrender
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ゴ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.りる
お.ろす
ふ.る
ふ.り
くだ.る
くだ.す
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ふり
ふる
已
3 strokes
Frequency: 2140
Grade 9
Meanings
stop
halt
previously
already
long ago
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
や.む
すで.に
のみ
はなはだ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
み
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