食後

しょくご
shokugo

after a meal

What does 食後 mean?

食後 is a Japanese noun meaning “after a meal” in English. It is written as 食後 in kanji, しょくご in hiragana, and shokugo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

食後に２カプセル飲みなさい。

Take two capsules after a meal.

Words sharing kanji with 食後

食
給食
きゅうしょく
school lunch, providing a meal
飲食
いんしょく
food and drink, eating and drinking
乞食
こじき
beggar
後
後退
こうたい
retreat, backspace
最後尾
さいこうび
end of a line
明後日
あさって
day after tomorrow

More JLPT N5 words

終わるおわるowaru
to finish, to close
洗濯機せんたくきsentakuki
washing machine
九つここのつkokonotsu
nine things
薬局やっきょくyakkyoku
pharmacy, drugstore
伯母おばoba
aunt (older than one's parent)
かかるkakaru
to take (time, money)
昼休みひるやすみhiruyasumi
lunch break, noon recess
決してけっしてkesshite
never