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#575
Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    behind; rear
    One of the girls was left behind.
  2. 2
    after; later
    After rain comes fair weather.
  3. 3
    remainder; the rest
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#1,001

Inflections of 遅れる

Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue
    usu. 遅れる
    Andy is never late for a date.
  2. 2
    to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be behind (the times)
    oft. 後れる
    She's far behind in her studies.
  3. 3
    to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
    oft. 後れる
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#4,068

Inflections of 後にする

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to leave behind
    He left his hometown on a cold morning.
  2. 2
    to put off; to postpone
    I'm tied up now. Could you make it later?
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#4,658
Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. second half; latter half
    The company president's welcome was so long that we were squeezed for time in the second half of the ceremony.
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#5,628
Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. (a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
    In the darkness, I frantically reach out towards the receding figure.
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#5,935

Inflections of 後を追う

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to follow; to pursue; to chase; to run after
    They followed the tracks the car had left.
  2. 2
    to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one
  3. 3
    to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
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