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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

後こう世せい

kousei

future generations

Example sentences

文化遺産ぶんかいさんは後世こうせいに伝つたえられる。
A cultural heritage is handed down to posterity.
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これらの絵えは後世こうせいの人々ひとびとのためにここに残のこされる。
These paintings will be left here for posterity.
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彼かれの作品さくひんは時ときの試練しれんに耐たえて後世こうせいに残のこるだろう。
His works will stand the test of time.
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Kanji in 後世

後behind; backOnゴ・コウKunのち・うしろ・うしろ
世generation; worldOnセイ・セ・ソウKunよ

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