背 – Kanji details

Keyword

back of the body

Info

Frequency	Top 200-300
Type	Kyōiku (6th grade) ?
Kanken	Level 5
Heisig	481
Readings	せ (64%) はい (21%) し (6%) そむ (3%) せい (2%)
	ぜぜいそびらね

Composed of

北

north

月

moon

Mnemonic

Heading north with the moon behind you, shining against the back of your body.

Used in vocabulary (266 in total)

背せ中なか

back (of the body)

背せ負おう

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

背はい後ご

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

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Examples (200 in total)

彼かの女じょの背はい後ごには誰だれもいませんでした。

There was no one behind her.

背はい後ごから冷つめたい声こえが聞きこえた。

I heard a cold voice from behind.

あらお父とうさんどうしたのその背せ中なか。

Oh, Dad, what happened to your back?