This is the 4583rd most frequent Japanese word.
後世
"後世" (kōsei) means "future generations" or "posterity."
Used to refer to 'posterity' or 'the future generations that follow us.'
彼は後世に名前を刻むために、多くの努力をした。
He worked hard to leave his name in posterity.
Refers to 'future generations,' emphasizing the lasting impact or historical legacy of the subject.
この出来事は後世に記録されるだろう。
This event will be recorded for future generations.
Indicates 'descendants' or 'the people of the future,' focusing on their potential actions or evaluations of present artifacts.