Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 後顧の憂い(こうこのうれい) in Japanese

後顧の憂い
Kana Reading
こうこのうれい
Romaji
kōkonōrei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    anxiety (about the future)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

melancholy, grieve, lament, be anxious, sad, unhappy

On'Yomi: ユウ

Kun'Yomi: うれ.える, うれ.い, う.い, う.き

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JLPT 1

21 strokes

look back, review, examine oneself, turn around

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: かえり.みる

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JLPT 5

9 strokes

behind, back, later

On'Yomi: ゴ, コウ

Kun'Yomi: のち, うし.ろ, うしろ, あと, おく.れる

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