背 — Semantide dictionary

287 results for 背

Top matchCommonJLPT N5WaniKani 30

Noun
back
首や背に太陽が暑く照りつけた。
The sun beat down on our necks and backs.
reverse; rear side; back (e.g. of a chair); spine (of a book)
height; stature
ridge (of a mountain)

Also written 脊【せ】

背

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel

Kun: せせいそむ.くそむ.ける
On: ハイ

Strokes: 9
Taught: Grade 6
JLPT: N3
Frequency: 696 of 2500
Radical: 肉 meat
WaniKani: Level 30

Built from

Words starting with 背 Words ending in 背 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (31)

Code	Reference
2-5-4	SKIP code
4b5.15	The Kanji Dictionary
1122.7, 1222.7	Four corner code
1246	deroo
80cc	Unicode hex code
1-39-56	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3754	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4794	New Nelson (John Haig)
2573	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3182	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1641	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2230	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
446	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
481	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
796	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
957	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
933	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
29363	Morohashi
957	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1265	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1338	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
845	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
967	henshall3
893	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1085	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1017	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
455	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bei4, bei1	Pinyin reading
bae, pae	Korean reading
n3	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
30	WaniKani level

More words

Nounheight; stature

Nounback (of the body)

背が高いせがたかい

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)tall (of a person)

背広せびろ

Nounbusiness suit

背中せなか

Nounback (of the body)

Words starting with 背

背広せびろ

Nounbusiness suit

背中せなか

Nounback (of the body)

背くそむく

Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verbto run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

背筋せすじ

Nounspine; line of the backbone · seam down the back (of clothing)

背丈せたけ

Nounstature; height

Words ending in 背

猫背ねこぜ

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)bent back; hunchback; stoop

上背うわぜい

Nounstature; height

中背ちゅうぜい

Nounaverage height

丸背まるせ

Nounround back (book spine)

側背そくはい

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'flank

Sentences

そう言えば、鯔背な男だった記憶が有るがどうしてるんだろな？

Now that you mention it, I remember he was a dashing man. I wonder how he's doing?

Break it down Tatoeba

ええ、ほとんど私と同じくらいの背丈になっていますよ。

Yes, he's almost as tall as I am.

Break it down Tatoeba

彼は背が高く骨組みのがっちりした人だ。

He is a tall and strongly built man.

Break it down Tatoeba

Names

背あぶり高原せあぶりこうげん

Seaburikougen

Unclassified name

背ノ山せのやま

Senoyama

Place name

背卸山せおろしやま

Seoroshiyama

Unclassified name