afterlife in Japanese
afterlife in Japanese is 後世, 来世 — afterlife means a form of existence believed to continue after physical death.
afterlife in Japanese
後世
Pronounced: kōsei
A conscious existence after death; a supernatural life that follows one's natural life, in some worldviews.
来世
Pronounced: raise
A conscious existence after death; a supernatural life that follows one's natural life, in some worldviews.
What does "afterlife" mean?
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noun A form of existence believed to continue after physical death.
"Many religions teach that there is an afterlife."
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noun The continued influence, use, or reception of something after its original context has ended.
"The novel found a rich afterlife as a stage adaptation."
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afterlife in a sentence
- Many religions teach that there is an afterlife.
- He didn't believe in an afterlife of any kind.
- The novel found a rich afterlife as a stage adaptation.
- The song has had a long afterlife in film soundtracks.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "afterlife" in Japanese?
"afterlife" in Japanese is 後世, 来世. afterlife means: A form of existence believed to continue after physical death.
How do you pronounce 後世?
"afterlife" in Japanese is 後世, pronounced "kōsei".
How do you use "afterlife" in a sentence?
Example: "Many religions teach that there is an afterlife." In Japanese, "afterlife" is 後世, 来世.
Are there other ways to say "afterlife" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "afterlife": 後世, 来世.
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