JLPT N5 grammar

〜あとで

〜あとで means after doing. It is a JLPT N5 grammar point. Use it after a ta-form verb or noun + の to say what happens after something is finished. 「〜あとで」 shows that the action comes later.

Japanese sources describe it as 「した後」.

〜あとで examples

勉強したあとで、テレビを見ます。

I watch TV after studying.

仕事のあとで、友だちに会います。

I meet my friend after work.

〜あとで exercises

Pick what belongs in the parentheses. The answer is marked below.

  1. ごはんを食べた( )で、薬を飲みます。

    • 前
    • あと ✓
    • とき
    • つもり

    I take medicine after eating.

  2. 学校の( )で、買い物します。

    • あと ✓
    • 前
    • 時
    • 中

    I shop after school.

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