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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 背景 |
はいけい |
(n) background; scenery; setting; circumstance |
1493 |
| 背番号 |
せばんごう |
(n) number on player's back |
2017 |
| 背 |
せい |
(n) height; stature |
4442 |
| 背中 |
せなか |
(n) back (of body) |
5074 |
| 背後 |
はいご |
(n) back; rear |
6995 |
| 背負う |
しょう |
(v5u) to be burdened with; to carry on back or shoulder |
7643 |
| 背負う |
せおう |
(v5u) to be burdened with; to carry on back or shoulder |
7643 |
| 背面 |
はいめん |
(n) rear; back; reverse |
9905 |
| 背部 |
はいぶ |
(n) back |
12921 |
| 背く |
そむく |
(v5k) to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe |
17756 |
| 背広 |
せびろ |
(n) business suit |
19141 |
| 背泳ぎ |
せおよぎ |
(n) backstroke (swim.) |
19961 |
| 背徳 |
はいとく |
(n) corruption; immorality; fall from virtue |
22570 |
| 背骨 |
せぼね |
(n) spine; backbone |
23584 |
| 背丈 |
せたけ |
(n) stature; height |
23750 |
| 背信 |
はいしん |
(n,vs) betrayal; infidelity |
25358 |
| 背筋 |
せすじ |
(n) (1) the muscles along the spine; dorsal muscles; (2) spinal column; (3) seam in the back; back seam |
26578 |
| 背筋 |
はいきん |
(n) (1) the muscles along the spine; dorsal muscles; (2) spinal column; (3) seam in the back; back seam |
26578 |
| 背中合わせ |
せなかあわせ |
(n) back to back; discord; feud |
26991 |
| 背任 |
はいにん |
(n) breach of trust (law) |
27058 |
| 背負い投げ |
しょいなげ |
(n) back or shoulder throw; betrayal |
28300 |
| 背負い投げ |
せおいなげ |
(n) back or shoulder throw; betrayal |
28300 |
| 猫背 |
ねこぜ |
(n) a bent back; stoop |
30433 |
| 背伸び |
せのび |
(n,vs) standing on tiptoe; stretch oneself; overreach oneself |
30552 |
| 光背 |
こうはい |
(n) halo |
30969 |
| 背鰭 |
せびれ |
(n) dorsal fin |
31527 |
| 背教 |
はいきょう |
(n) apostasy |
31784 |
| 背反 |
はいはん |
(n,vs) revolting; rebellion; going against; contradiction; antinomy |
34580 |
| 背ける |
そむける |
(v1) to turn one's face away; to avert one's eyes |
34955 |
| 上背 |
うわぜい |
(n) stature; height |
35357 |
| 違背 |
いはい |
(n) violation; transgression |
35577 |
| 二律背反 |
にりつはいはん |
(n) antinomy; self-contradiction |
35577 |
| 腹背 |
ふくはい |
(n) back and front; opposition in the heart |
36884 |
| 紙背 |
しはい |
(n) reverse side of a paper; (read) between the lines |
37405 |
| 中背 |
ちゅうぜい |
(n) average height |
38001 |
| 背筋力 |
はいきんりょく |
(n) strength of one's back |
38001 |
| 背嚢 |
はいのう |
(n) knapsack |
38001 |
| 背格好 |
せかっこう |
(n) one's height or stature; one's physique |
39920 |
| 背理 |
はいり |
(n) absurdity; irrationality |
41039 |
| 面従腹背 |
めんじゅうふくはい |
(n) pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone) |
42893 |
| 向背 |
こうはい |
(n) one's attitude; state of affairs |
44061 |
| 背割り |
せわり |
(n) slicing a fish down its back; a slit in the back of a garment |
44061 |
| 背戸 |
せど |
(n) back door or entrance |
44061 |
| 背開き |
せびらき |
(n) slicing a fish down its back |
44709 |
| 背縫い |
せぬい |
(n) back seam |
44709 |
| 背泳 |
はいえい |
(n) backstroke |
46248 |
| 背走 |
はいそう |
(n) running backwards |
48294 |
| 背馳 |
はいち |
(n) inconsistency; contradiction; disobedience |
48294 |
| 背抜き |
せぬき |
(n) unlined in the back |
49657 |
| 宇宙背景放射 |
うちゅうはいけいほうしゃ |
(n) cosmic background radiation |
51560 |
| 顔を背ける |
かおをそむける |
(exp) to turn one's face away |
51560 |
| 棄背 |
きはい |
giving up and turning back |
51560 |
| 後背地 |
こうはいち |
(n) hinterland |
51560 |
| 紺の背広 |
こんのせびろ |
blue business suit |
51560 |
| 山の背 |
やまのせ |
ridge (of a mountain) |
51560 |
| 山背 |
やませ |
(n) cold wind descending from the mountains; (in the Tohoku region in summer) a cold Pacific wind |
51560 |
| 人たる道に背く |
ひとたるみちにそむく |
(exp) to stray from the path of righteousness |
51560 |
| 側背 |
そくはい |
flank |
51560 |
| 団栗の背比べ |
どんぐりのせいくらべ |
(exp) having no outstanding characteristics; to all seem about the same |
51560 |
| 中肉中背 |
ちゅうにくちゅうぜい |
medium build |
51560 |
| 刀背 |
とうはい |
back of a sword |
51560 |
| 刀背 |
みね |
back of a sword |
51560 |
| 刀背打ち |
みねうち |
(n) striking with the back of the sword |
51560 |
| 背が丸い |
せがまるい |
round-backed |
51560 |
| 背が高い |
せがたかい |
tall (person) |
51560 |
| 背が低い |
せがひくい |
short (person) |
51560 |
| 背の順 |
せのじゅん |
order of height |
51560 |
| 背の明いた服 |
せのあいたふく |
garment open at the back |
51560 |
| 背を向ける |
せをむける |
(exp) to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on |
51560 |
| 背圧 |
はいあつ |
(n) back pressure |
51560 |
| 背革 |
せがわ |
(n) leatherbound |
51560 |
| 背教者 |
はいきょうしゃ |
apostate; renegade |
51560 |
| 背筋が寒くなる |
せすじがさむくなる |
a chill runs down one's spine |
51560 |
| 背後関係 |
はいごかんけい |
background (of an episode) |
51560 |
| 背高 |
せいたか |
(n) tall |
51560 |
| 背黒鰺刺 |
せぐろあじさし |
(n) sooty tern |
51560 |
| 背信者 |
はいしんしゃ |
traitor |
51560 |
| 背中の痛み |
せなかのいたみ |
backache |
51560 |
| 背中を出す |
せなかをだす |
(exp) to bare one's back |
51560 |
| 背中を流す |
せなかをながす |
(exp) to rinse one's back |
51560 |
| 背日性 |
はいじつせい |
(n) negative heliotropism |
51560 |
| 背任罪 |
はいにんざい |
(n) breach of trust |
51560 |
| 背比べ |
せいくらべ |
(n) comparing heights; comparison of statures |
51560 |
| 背比べ |
せくらべ |
(n) comparing heights; comparison of statures |
51560 |
| 背美鯨 |
せみくじら |
(n) a right whale |
51560 |
| 背文字 |
せもじ |
(n) lettering on the spine of a book |
51560 |
| 背面跳び |
はいめんとび |
(n) Fosbury-back flop; backward jump |
51560 |
| 背面飛行 |
はいめんひこう |
(n) inverted flight |
51560 |
| 背戻 |
はいれい |
(n,vs) disobeying; infringing; running counter to |
51560 |
| 背約 |
はいやく |
(n) a broken promise; breaking one's word |
51560 |
| 背離 |
はいり |
(n,vs) estranged; alienated |
51560 |
| 面向不背 |
めんこうふはい |
(n) flawless |
51560 |
| 約束に背く |
やくそくにそむく |
(exp) to break one's promise |
51560 |
| 裏背戸 |
うらせど |
(n) back door |
51560 |
| 鯔背 |
いなせ |
(adj-na) (arch) (uk) gallant; dashing; smart |
51560 |