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後輩 (こうはい): junior members of a group — Japanese vocabulary

後輩 is read こうはい and means "junior members of a group". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

後輩

Reading
こうはい · kouhai
Translation
junior members of a group
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
こうはいが

Example

俺も後輩にアドバイスする歳になったか。

おれもこうはいにアドバイスするとしになったか。

I guess I've reached the age where I have to dispense advice to my underlings.

Kanji in this word

  • 後 — behind, after
  • 輩 — colleague, fellow

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