後者 kōsha
kōsha
Noun
1. the latter; the second
Related to 前者
いくつかの点 で、前者 は後者 よりも劣 っていると彼 は指摘 した。
ikutsukano tende zenshawa kōshayorimo ototte iruto karewa shiteki shita.
He pointed out that the former was inferior to the latter in some respects.
Noun
2. successor; descendant
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いくつかの点 で、前者 は後者 よりも劣 っていると彼 は指摘 した。
ikutsukano tende zenshawa kōshayorimo ototte iruto karewa shiteki shita.
He pointed out that the former was inferior to the latter in some respects.
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kōshade
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. latter form; later form
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kōshajārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not the latter.; It wasn't the latter.
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kōshajanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't the latter.; Wasn't the second.
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kōshadeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. The latter, I suppose.; Probably the latter.
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kōshadewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not the latter.; Was not the second.
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