Word Meaning 後先になる

あとさきになる atosakininaru

後先になる is read as あとさきになる (atosakininaru) and means to be inverted (of the order of something).

Meaning

English

  1. to be inverted (of the order of something)
  2. to be reversed
  3. to get mixed up
  4. to become back to front

Reading

Kana

あとさきになる

Romaji

atosakininaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Proverb Rank 111682 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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後悔先に立たず

こうかいさきにたたず

it is no use crying over spilt milk

後れを取る

おくれをとる

to fall behind

後手に回る

ごてにまわる

to be forestalled

後日に譲る

ごじつにゆずる

to keep (the matter) for another occasion

後ろ指をさされる

うしろゆびをさされる

to be talked about behind one's back

後書き

あとがき

afterword

あと

after one's death

後半

こうはん

second half

うしろ

back

しり

consequence

後日

ごじつ

in the future