Japanese word

死後

Pronunciation

Romajishigo

彼は死後も多くの人に尊敬されています。kare wa shi go mo ō ku no hito ni son kei sa re te i ma su

He is still respected by many people after his death.

その画家の作品は死後に高く評価されました。so no ga ka no saku hin wa shi go ni taka ku hyō ka sa re ma shi ta

The painter's work was highly praised after his death.

Describes a period beginning when someone dies and continuing afterward, including the lasting effects of that person's life.

没後botsugo: The period following death, especially in connection with a person's works, fame, or influence.

人が死んでからのち。hito ga shi n de ka ra no chi

死後 (shigo) is a Japanese compound made from 死 (shi, "death") and 後 (go, "after"), referring to what occurs in the period after death.

In conversational Japanese, 死後 (shigo) gives a formal tone to topics such as a writer's fame or a musician's releases after death.