後代（こうだい）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: later generations
Example sentences
- 後代のために自然を守る。 — They protect nature for future generations.
- 後代に知恵を伝える。 — They pass their wisdom on to later generations.
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