noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Refers to the rear part of a line, procession, vehicle, or formation. Often used in formal or written contexts.
行列の後尾に並んでください。
Please line up at the rear of the procession.
車の後尾に荷物を積んだ。
I loaded luggage onto the back of the car.
end of a line; tail end; rear; backmost part
post-anal tail
Compound of 後 (こう, 'behind') and 尾 (び, 'tail'). The reading is on'yomi.