後 (のち): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

後 (のち) means afterwards / later / in the future.

See example sentences below.

後 at a glance

後

のちnochi

N3noun

afterwards / later / in the future

後のちnochiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

afterwards / later / in the future

Example 1

会議の後に話しましょう。

Translation

Let's talk after the meeting.

Example 2

雨の後、空がきれいになった。

Translation

The sky became clear after the rain.