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死後

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 死後

Adverb
Noun
Freq #7137
1

after death

Examples
彼は妻の死後、何年も生きながらえていた。
After his wife died, he lived for quite a few more years.

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 229
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

death
die

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
し.ぬ
し.に-
9 strokes
Frequency: 26
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

behind
back
later

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のち
うし.ろ
うしろ
あと
おく.れる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
こし
しい
しり
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