Kanji for "Later"

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "later". The most popular choice is shown first.

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behind, back, later

Reading: go

9 strokes

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What is the Japanese kanji for later?

The most common kanji for "later" is 後, read as go. It means behind, back, later. Related kanji: 遅 (later), 后 (later).

How many strokes does 後 have?

後 has 9 strokes.