後

Vocabulary (12)

• 絶後

  ぜつご

  (of a kind) never to be seen again

• 空前絶後

  くうぜんぜつご

  (so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last

• 後端

  こうたん

  (tail) end

• 後技

  うしろわざ

  Aikido rear defence (defense)

• 備後

  びんご

  Bingo (former province located in the east of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)

• 豊後

  ぶんご

  Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)

• 豊後国風土記

  ぶんごのくにふどき

  Bungo Fudoki (description of the culture, climate, etc. of Bungo province; 732 CE)

• 豊後風土記

  ぶんごふどき

  Bungo Fudoki (description of the culture, climate, etc. of Bungo province; 732 CE)

• 筑後

  ちくご

  Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

• 越後

  えちご

  Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)

• 後世方

  こうせいほう

  Edo-period school of Chinese medicine based on post-Jin and Yuan teachings

• 即位後朝見の儀

  そくいごちょうけんのぎ

  First Audience after the Ascension to the Throne