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[こう(後)·はい(輩)]
kouhai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 後輩

noun
  1. junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
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Definition and Synonyms for 後輩

Junior the younger of two persons
Synonyms: 年下, 後輩

Meanings for each kanji in 後輩

» behind; back; later
» comrade; fellow; people; companions

Categories 後輩 is a member of

Individual a human being
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Sample Sentences for 後輩

Tom and I went to the same high school. He was a year behind me.
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Tom and I went to the same high school. He was a year behind me.
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I borrowed the notebook PC from the junior staff member.
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Tom and I went to the same high school. He was two years below me.
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Tom and I went to the same high school. He was two years below me.
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Comments for 後輩

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Thanks for posting. I've fixed the rules for how 下(した) is matched in the sentences so should be showing fine now.

#2 Posted by flint over 2 years ago

There is a mistake in the furigana for this sample sentence:

トムは高校の2コ下の後輩です。

Wrong: Tom wa koukou no niko ka no kouhai desu

Correct: Tom wa koukou no niko shita no kouhai desu

#1 Posted by matsushiro over 2 years ago


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