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[こう(後)·よう(葉)]
kouyou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 後葉

noun
  1. posterity; future generations; descendant
  2. posterior pituitary; neurohypophysis
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Definition and Synonyms for 後葉

Posterity all of the offspring of a given progenitor
Synonyms: 児孫, 子子孫孫, 子孫, 後世, 後世, 後代, 後昆, 後生, 後生, 後胤, 後葉, 後裔, 末々, 末孫
Descendent a person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
Synonyms: 児孫, 子孫, 孫子, 孫子, 後昆, 後胤, 後葉, 後裔, 末々, 末孫, 末流, 末裔, 胤裔, 苗裔, 葉末, 裔

Meanings for each kanji in 後葉

» behind; back; later
» leaf; plane; lobe; needle; blade; spear; counter for flat things; fragment; piece

Categories 後葉 is a member of

Relation a person related by blood or marriage
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Biological Group a group of plants or animals
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