後が無い
atoganai
having one's back to the wall, having nowhere to go, having no way out, not having another chance
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  1. atoganai having one's back to the wall, having nowhere to go, having no way out, not having another chance
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Kanji Breakdown
Behind, Back, Later
On: ご,こう Kun: のち,うし.ろ,うしろ,あと,おく.れる
9 strokes N5
Nothingness, None, Ain't, Nothing, Nil, Not
On: む,ぶ Kun: な.い
12 strokes
How to Use This Word
I-adjective (い形容詞)
Pattern
後が無い → 後が無くない → 後が無かった → 後が無くて

💡 Drop い to get the stem: add くない (negative), かった (past), くて (te-form).

Example
とても後が無いですね。
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