Word Meaning 後を追う
あとをおう
ato o ou
後を追う is read as あとをおう (ato o ou) and means to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.).
Meaning
English
- to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
- to die right after a loved one
- to kill oneself after the death of a loved one
- to follow
- to pursue
- to chase
- to run after
Reading
Kana
あとをおう
Romaji
ato o ou
Writing Variants
- あとを追う あとをおう atooou
- 跡を追う あとをおう ato o ou