WORD DETAIL
後述
こうじゅつ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
後述is read asこうじゅつand is a noun andするverb indicating that something is described later or below in a text. - Basic usage: Explaining something later appears in
後述する, while later conditions appear in後述の条件.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Later location within a document
- It is a written guide to a later part of the same document or explanation, rather than merely speaking at a later time.
- Difference from
上述- It is the opposite of the term referring to something already described above.

