後日

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Chinese

back; behind; rear
back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
 
day; sun; date
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
 
trad. (後日)
simp. (后日)
anagram 日後日后

Pronunciation 1


Noun

後日

  1. day after tomorrow
Synonyms

Pronunciation 2


Noun

後日

  1. days to come
Synonyms
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (後日):

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “后日”, in 莆仙方言大词典 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 14.

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
じつ
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(じつ) (gojitsu

  1. in the future, later, a later day, another day
  2. after the occurrence of some event, etc
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
にち
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(にち) (gonichi

  1. in the future, later, a later day, another day
  2. after the occurrence of some event, etc
Derived terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN