Japanese

こんご
Meaning: from now on; in the future; hereafter
Part of Speech: Noun, Adverb

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Handwriting

今
後

Example sentences

Regarding future plans, I will contact you again.
会議でプロジェクトの今後の方向性が示された。
The direction for the project's future was presented at the meeting.
会議の冒頭で、社長が今後の計画について説明した。
At the beginning of the meeting, the president explained the future plans.
リーダーが辞職したことで、そのプロジェクトの今後が宙に浮いた。
With the leader's resignation, the future of the project was left in limbo.
ご子息の今後の活躍を期待しています。
I look forward to your son's future success.
今後ともよろしくお願いいたします
I look forward to your continued support.
今後は更なるサービス向上に努める所存でございます。
We intend to strive for further service improvement in the future.
今後のスケジュールについては、彼に一任することにした。
Regarding the future schedule, I decided to leave it entirely to him.
失敗は今後の戒めとなるだろう
Failure will be a lesson for the future.
アンケートの結果を集約し、今後の改善案を検討する。
We will summarize the results of the questionnaire and consider future improvement plans.

Usage Notes

Refers to the time after the present moment.

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