Word Meaning 後生大事

ごしょうだいじ goshoudaiji

後生大事 is read as ごしょうだいじ (goshoudaiji) and means with religious zeal.

Meaning

English

  1. with religious zeal
  2. with utmost devotion
  3. take great care of

Reading

Kana

ごしょうだいじ

Romaji

goshoudaiji

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Yojijukugo Rank 21433 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

後任人事

こうにんじんじ

appointment of successor

大事

だいじ

safe

一大事

いちだいじ

important matter

後半生

こうはんせい

latter half of one's life

事後

じご

after

お大事に

おだいじに

take care of yourself

生後

せいご

post-natal

大学生

だいがくせい

university student

大往生

だいおうじょう

peaceful death

大事件

だいじけん

major incident

事後保全

じごほぜん

corrective maintenance

事大主義

じだいしゅぎ

worship of the powerful

Example Sentences

1

She held on to it for dear life.