後ろ

後ろ

うしろ

Behind, back, rear

N5noun·ushiro

How to remember it

The しろ sounds like "shadow" — the shadow trailing behind you.

Example sentences

  • 後ろを見てください。

    うしろをみてください。

    Please look behind you.

  • 後ろに人がいる。

    うしろにひとがいる。

    There is someone behind.

Usage

Used for the physical rear; 後 (あと) means "after/afterward."

Related words

背中後ろ姿

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