後天

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Chinese[edit]

 
back; behind; rear
back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
day; sky; heaven
trad. (後天)
simp. (后天)

Pronunciation[edit]


Noun[edit]

後天

  1. day after tomorrow
  2. nurture (as opposed to nature)
    先天後天先天后天  ―  xiāntiān yǔ hòutiān  ―  nature and nurture

Synonyms[edit]

Antonyms[edit]

  • (antonym(s) of "day after tomorrow"): 前天 (qiántiān, “day before yesterday”)
  • (antonym(s) of "nurture"): 先天 (xiāntiān)

Derived terms[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
てん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(こう)(てん) (kōten

  1. something that is acquired during one's life

Antonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN