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VocabJLPT N1

after

の-Adjective

Definitions

1. after
2. post

A noun meaning "after the fact" or "after the event," used to describe actions or measures taken after something has already occurred. It often appears in formal or legal contexts, and can carry a nuance of being too late or reactive.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

We will be conducting a post-project review next week.

Sentence 2

Who's responsible for the aftermath of the accident?

Sentence 3

You say it can be fixed after the fact, but that's going to cost you trust, you know?

Sentence 4

It's better to consult clients in advance rather than report to them after the fact.

Sentence 5

We will conduct a post-implementation review from an independent perspective.