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背はい景けい
Meanings
Noun
1. background; scenery; backdrop; setting
2. background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; context
3. backing; support (from behind the scenes)
Kanji used
背
back of the body
景
scenery
Pitch accent
は
いけい
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Used in: 2150
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason
historical background
historical context; historical background
background music
stage scenery; set; backdrop
societal mood; social context
background briefing; backgrounder
background image; static image
background radiation
backdrop
background reflectance
Examples (8 in total)
We take photos with the trees in the background.
Who is that man in the background of the picture?
The trees looked black against the sky.
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