背 bēi
verb
: to be burdened
: to carry on the back or shoulder
背 bèi
noun | verb
: back; the back of a body or object
: to turn one’s back; to betray
: to hide something from
: to learn by heart; to recite from memory
: unlucky (slang)
: hard of hearing
揹 [背] bēi
: (variant) carry on one’s back
Kun Reading
背 | せ se
noun
: back; spine
: reverse; rear side
: height
: ridge (of a mountain)
背 | せい sei
noun
: height; stature
背 | そむく somuku
godan verb with ku ending | intransitive verb
: to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
背ける | そむける somukeru
ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to turn one’s face away; to avert one’s eyes
背なか | せなか senaka
noun
: back (of body)
背のび | せのび senobi
noun | suru verb
: standing on tiptoe and stretching one’s back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself
: overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one’s ability; pushing to the limit
背びれ | せびれ sebire
noun
: dorsal fin
背ぼね | せぼね sebone
noun | no-adjective
: spine; backbone; spinal column
On Reading
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