後ろ — meaning in English

English meaning

• after prep Later in time than; following.
• back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
• backward adj/adv Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
• behind preposition At or toward the back of something, or after it in time, position, or progress.
• hind adj Located at or toward the back, especially of an animal's body.
• rear verb To bring up and care for a child or young animal until maturity.

Senses

後ろ is used for these senses in English:

• after Behind.
• back The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.
• back That which is farthest away from the front.
• backward In a direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
• hind Located at the rear (most often said of animals' body parts).
• rear Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost..
• rear The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order.

after — full definition

1. prep Later in time than; following.
2. prep In pursuit of, or searching for.
3. prep Named in honor of, or modeled on, someone or something.
4. conj Once; when a previous event has happened.
5. adj Later; coming next in a sequence.

back — full definition

1. noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
2. noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
3. adj Located at or toward the rear.
4. adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
5. verb To support someone or something, often financially.

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