没ぼつ後ご

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

after death; posthumously

Used for events, publications, honors, or discoveries that occur or are recognized after a person's death. Often appears in adverbial phrases like 没後に (posthumously) or as a noun modifier.

その作さっ家かの没ぼつ後ご、未み発はっ表ぴょうの原げん稿こうが見みつかった。
After the writer's death, unpublished manuscripts were found.
彼かれは没ぼつ後ごに国こく民みん栄えい誉よ賞しょうを授じゅ与よされた。
He was posthumously awarded the People's Honor Award.

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Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉の没ぼつ後ごafter 〈person〉's death
夏なつ目め漱そう石せきの没ぼつ後ご、多おおくの作さく品ひんが出しゅっ版ぱんされた。
After Natsume Sōseki's death, many of his works were published.
没ぼつ後ご〈数かず〉年ねんX years after someone's death
没ぼつ後ご50年ねんを記き念ねんして回かい顧こ展てんが開かい催さいされる。
A retrospective exhibition will be held to mark the 50th anniversary of his death.