Kanji Details:
- 背
- Frequency:696
- Kun: せ, せい, そむ.く, そむ.ける
- On: ハイ
- Meaning: stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
-
Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 背 せい height, stature 背景 はいけい background, scenery, setting, circumstance 背後 はいご back, rear 背中 せなか back (of body) 背任 はいにん breach of trust (law) 背広 せびろ, セビロ business suit 背番号 せばんごう number on player's back 背筋 せすじ, はいきん the muscles along the spine, dorsal muscles; spinal column; seam in the back, back seam 背泳ぎ せおよぎ backstroke (swim.) 背骨 せぼね spine, backbone