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noun
business suit(perhaps from "civil clothes" or "Savile Row")
Other readings:
脊広【せびろ】[1]
セビロ
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
1.
back, spine
2.
reverse, rear side
3.
height, stature
4.
ridge (of a mountain)
Other readings:
【せ】

noun
back (of body)
Other readings:
背なか【せなか】

noun
height, stature
See also:背 (せ)
Other readings:
【せい】

Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to carry on one's back
2.
to be burdened with, to take responsibility for
3.
to have (something) in the background, to be in front (of something)
Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
4.
to be conceited, to think highly of oneself(only relevant for しょう)(in the form しょってる)
Other readings:
背負う【しょう】
脊負う【せおう】[1]
脊負う【しょう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
number on back of player's shirt, uniform number, shirt number

noun
1.
spine, line of the backbone
2.
seam down the back (of clothing)

noun, no-adjective
spine, backbone, spinal column
Other readings:
脊骨【せぼね】
背ぼね【せぼね】

noun
stature, height
Other readings:
背丈【せいたけ】

seoinage
noun
seoi nage (judo), shoulder throw, back-carry throw(martial arts)
Other readings:
背負い投げ【しょいなげ】
背負い投げ【ぜおいなげ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller, stretching oneself
2.
overreaching oneself, overstretching oneself, trying to do something beyond one's ability, pushing to the limit
Other readings:
背のび【せのび】
背延び【せのび】

しょ
shoikomu
Godan-mu verb
1.
to carry on one's back
2.
to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
Other readings:
背負い込む【せおいこむ】
しょい込む【しょいこむ】

noun
Central American squirrel monkey (Saimiri oerstedii)(usually kana)
Other readings:
セアカリスザル

noun
back fat, fatty upper part of roast pork(food term)
Other readings:
背油【せあぶら】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
stature, height, size, physique
Other readings:
背格好【せかっこう】
背恰好【せいかっこう】
背恰好【せかっこう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
comparing heights, comparison of statures
Other readings:
背比べ【せくらべ】
背較べ【せいくらべ】
背競べ【せいくらべ】

noun
1.
backboard
2.
dorsal plate, tergum(only relevant for はいばん)
Other readings:
背板【はいばん】

noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
tallness, tall person

せいたかあわだちそう
seitakaawadachisou
noun
Canada goldenrod (Solidago canadensis var. scabra)(usually kana)
Other readings:
セイタカアワダチソウ

noun
1.
black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)(usually kana)
2.
stilt (any bird of family Recurvirostridae), avocet(usually kana)
Other readings:
せいたかしぎ《背高鷸》
セイタカシギ

noun
Artemisia selengensis(usually kana)
See also:タカ蓬
Other readings:
セイタカヨモギ

expression, Godan-u verb
to be betrayed unexpectedly, to be stabbed in the back, to be double-crossed
Other readings:
背負投げを食う【せおいなげをくう】

expression, adjective
tall (of a person)
See also:背の高い,  背が低い (antonym)
Other readings:
背がたかい【せがたかい】
せが高い【せがたかい】
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Kanji results(showing 1-1 of 2 results)


Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
KUN:
  • se
  • せい
    sei
  • そむ.く
    somu.ku
  • そむ.ける
    somu.keru
ON:
  • ハイ
    hai
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Sentence results (showing 1-10 of 447 results)


いちにち
1日
なか
背中
つか
疲れ
あし
At the end of every day, his back was tired and his legs hurt

A sore back hindered me from playing tennis

Your tie blends well with your suit

I must buy a new suit for my son

かいだん
階段
なか
背中
つよ
強く
I fell down the stairs and hit my back very hard

His tie corresponds well with his suit

One's life is like going far with a burden on one's back

Help me pick out a tie to go with this suit

Help me pick out a tie to go with this suit

He has a habit of scratching his back and biting his nails
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