EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter

    see 表方

    いわゆる裏方仕事もたくさんあります。
    There's also a great deal of so called behind-the-scenes work.
  2. lady consort (to a high personage)

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side

Kun
うら
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
812 of 2500
Radical
clothes
WaniKani
Level 33

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-2-11SKIP code
2j11.2The Kanji Dictionary
0073.2Four corner code
465deroo
88cfUnicode hex code
1-46-02JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
327Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5462New Nelson (John Haig)
2138New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2652Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1354Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1836Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
399Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
426Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
755A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2176Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1076Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
34294Morohashi
992A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
273Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
273Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
883Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1002henshall3
969Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
436Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1627Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
406Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
li3Pinyin reading
riKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

direction, person, alternative

Kun
かた-かた-がた
On
ホウ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
46 of 2500
Radical
square
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

からなたふさまさみち

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-2-2, 3-3-1SKIP code
4h0.1The Kanji Dictionary
0022.7Four corner code
445deroo
65b9Unicode hex code
1-42-93JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2082Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2389New Nelson (John Haig)
1963New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2459Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1243Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1709Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
490Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
529Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
28A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
85Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
26Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13620Morohashi
204A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
70Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
70Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
138sakade
182Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
223henshall3
102Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
25crowley
43Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.5busy_people
957Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
501Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fang1Pinyin reading
bangKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level