The Kanji for this week are as follows: (Remember, each compound must use the Kanji in the brackets [ ].)
Kanji Scrabble #10 [後] 目、日、見、読、手、口、生、一、車、足 (Learn How to Play Here)
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Answers:
| Kanji | Kana | English |
|---|---|---|
| 後 | あと | (n,adj-no) (1) behind/rear/(2) after/later/(3) after one’s death/(4) remainder/the rest/(5) descendant/successor/heir/(6) (arch) past/previous/(n-adv) (7) more (i.e. five more minutes)/(P)/ |
| 後口 | あとくち | (n) (1) aftertaste/(2) later (in line or in turn, etc.)/ |
| 後後 | あとあと | (n-adv,n-t) distant future/ |
| 後手 | ごて | (n) (1) losing the initiative (in Go)/(2) rear guard/(3) white player (shogi)/(P)/ |
| 後手後手 | ごてごて | (n) ending up behind with everything/being always too late (never in time)/ |
| 後日 | ごじつ | (n-adv,n-t) in the future/another day/later/(P)/ |
| 後生 | こうせい | (n,adj-no) younger people/future generations/ |
| 後生一生 | ごしょういっしょう | (n) extremely important or once in a lifetime (request)/only once in one’s lifetime/ |
| 後目 | しりめ | (oK) (n) backward glance/sidelong glance/ |
| 後見 | こうけん | (n,vs) guardianship/guardian/(P)/ |
| 後足 | あとあし | (n) hind legs/rear legs/ |
| 後車 | こうしゃ | (n) rear car/ |
| 生後 | せいご | (n-adv,n-t) post-natal/since birth/(P)/ |
| 読後 | どくご | (n-adv,n-t) after reading a book/ |
