Word details
後を絶たない
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 後を絶たない.
Dictionary
Entry
1
never ceasing; never ending; endless
Examples
最近青少年の自殺があとをたたない。
There seems to be no end to the number of young people committing suicide these days.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
後
behind, back, later
9 strokesFrequency 26JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ゴコウ
Kun
のちうし.ろうしろあとおく.れる
Nanori
こしししいしり
絶
discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled
12 strokesFrequency 784JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ゼツ
Kun
た.えるた.やすた.つ
跡
tracks, mark, print, impression
13 strokesFrequency 953JLPT N1Grade 8
On
セキ
Kun
あと
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