Illustration: In the changing area of a Japanese home bathroom, a freshly bathed child in pyjamas stands while a parent finishes drying their hair. Through the open doorway, a second parent waits beside a laid-out futon with a picture book open on their lap.

JLPT N3no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

のち

nochi

later, afterwards

Often used in forecasts and formal writing. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 天気てんきは晴はれのち曇くもりでしょう。

    The weather will be clear, followed by clouds later on.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 食事しょくじの後のちに菓子かしが出だされる。

    Sweets are served after the meal.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 法案ほうあんは激はげしい論争ろんそうののち議会ぎかいを通過つうかした。

    The bill was passed after a hard fight in the House.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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