後付け

あとづけ

Also written 後付

Meanings

1. Noun appendix; postscript; back matter
2. Noun, する verb, Transitive retrofit; post-installation; custom installation
3. giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
4. Noun atozuke (i.e.: tenpai hand with no guaranteed yaku, but can gain yaku upon obtaining a specific winning tile)

Kanji

• 後 after. Read as あと.
• 付 attach. Read as つけ.

Words containing 後付け

• 後付け設定 (あとづけせってい) retroactive continuity (literary device)
• 後付け設定変更 (あとづけせっていへんこう) retroactive continuity (literary device)

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