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後の祭り
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 後の祭り.
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Idiomatic expression
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
Examples
いまさら嘆いても、それこそ、後の祭だよ。
You can regret it all you want, but it won't do you any good now.
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