後日
ごじつ
later date
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Examples
後日改めてご連絡します。
ごじつあらためてごれんらくします。
I will contact you again at a later date.
結果は後日郵送でお知らせいたします。
けっかはごじつゆうそうでおしらせいたします。
We will notify you of the result by post at a later date.
後日談を聞いて驚いた。
ごじつだんをきいておどろいた。
I was surprised when I heard the sequel to the story.
Common patterns
- 後日改めて
- again at a later date
- 後日連絡する
- to get in touch another day
- 後日談
- the later story, the sequel
Memory tip
It means a different day in the future, not 'later today' — that is 後ほど. Note the reading ごじつ, not こうじつ, which is a different word meaning a pretext.
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