後

Information about character(s)

Radical: 彳
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 6
Total Strokes: 9
Simplified Form: 后

Pronunciation

Pinyin: hòu
Cantonese: hau6
JapaneseKun: OKURERU NOCHI ATO
JapaneseOn: GO KOU
Korean: HWU
Vietnamese: hậu

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: behind, rear, after; descendents

CE-Dict: back/behind/rear/afterwards/after/later

Soothill: After, behind, later, posterior.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.behind
2.after; afterwards
3.offsprings

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: after; back; behind; offspring; queen
【醫】 meta-; post-; retro-

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: after; back; behind; offspring; queen

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《彳部》後遲也。从彳、幺、夊者，後也。

康熙字典文字版 【寅集下】【彳字部】後
〔古文〕𨒥𢔏【唐韻】【正韻】胡口切【集韻】【韻會】很口切，𠀤音厚。【說文】遲也。从彳幺夂者，後也。【徐鍇曰】幺，猶𦌾躓之也。【玉篇】前後也。【廣韻】先後也。【詩·小雅】不自我先，不自我後。　又後嗣也。【禮·哀公問】子也者，親之後也。【書·蔡仲之命】垂憲乃後。【左傳·桓二年】臧孫達其有後于魯乎。　又【集韻】亦姓。　又【韻會】然後，語辭。　又【廣韻】胡遘切【集韻】下遘切【韻會】【正韻】胡茂切，𠀤厚去聲。【增韻】此後於人，不敢先而後之，先此而後彼之後也。【老子·道德經】自後者，人先之。【論語】事君敬其事，而後其食。　又【詩·大雅】予曰有先後。【傳】相導前後曰先後。　又【廣雅】娣姒，先後也。【前漢·郊祀志】神君者，長陵女子，以乳死，見神於先後宛若。【註】兄弟妻相謂曰先後，古謂之娣。今關中俗呼爲先後，吳楚呼爲妯娌。　又叶後五切，胡上聲。【揚雄·趙充國圖畫頌】在漢中興，充國作武。赳赳桓桓，亦紹厥後。

Buddhism words and phrases after

Japanese Places Ushiro (loc)

CF-Dict: arrière/descendant/reine/ derrière/après/ensuite

Han-De-Dict: hinter (u.E.) (S)/nach, danach (u.E.) (S)/Nachkommen (u.E.) (S)