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かげで
Meanings
Expression
1. behind one's back
Alt. forms
陰
かげ
で
91%
かげで
8%
Pitch accent
⚠
か
げで
Used in: 142
Composed of
かげ
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
お
かげで
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
かげで
うご
く
to act behind the scenes
かげで
いとをひ
く
to pull wires; to pull strings
かげで
わるくちをい
う
to insult someone behind their back
Examples (2 in total)
彼
かれ
らは
かげで
彼
かれ
のことを
笑
わら
う。
They laugh at him behind his back.
かげで
他
ほか
の
人
ひと
の
悪
わる
口
くち
を
言
い
ってはならない。
We must not speak ill of others behind their backs.