| 背が高い | せがたかい | tall (person) |
| 背
| せい | (n)
height/stature/(P)/ |
| 背が丸い | せがまるい | round-backed/ |
| 背が
高い | せがたかい | tall (person)/ |
| 背が
低い | せがひくい | short (person)/ |
| 背く
| そむく | (v5k) to
run counter to/to go against/to disobey/to infringe/(P)/ |
| 背ける | そむける | (v1) to turn one's face away/to avert one's
eyes/(P)/ |
| 背の順 | せのじゅん | order of height/ |
| 背
の明いた服 | せのあいたふく
| garment open at the back/ |
| 背を向ける | せをむける | (exp) to pretend not to see/to turn one's back
on/ |
| 背圧 | はいあつ | (n) back pressure/ |
| 背泳 | はいえい | (n) backstroke/ |
| 背
泳ぎ | せおよぎ | (n) backstroke (swim.)/ |
| 背開き | せびらき | (n) slicing a fish down its back/ |
| 背格好 | せかっこう
| (n) one's height or stature/one's
physique/ |
| 背革 | せがわ | (n) leatherbound/ |
| 背割り | せわり | (n) slicing a fish down its back/a slit in the back of a
garment/ |
| 背教 | はいきょう | (n) apostasy/ |
| 背教者 | はいきょうしゃ
| apostate/renegade/ |
| 背筋 | せすじ | (n) (1) the muscles along the spine/dorsal muscles/(2)
spinal column/(3) seam in the back/back seam/ |
| 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/ |
| 背筋が寒くなる | せすじがさむくな
る | a chill runs down one's spine/ |
| 背筋力 | はいきんりょく
| (n) strength of one's back/ |
| 背景 | はいけい | (n)
background/scenery/setting/circumstance/(P)/ |
| 背戸 | せど | (n) back door or entrance/ |
| 背後 | はいご | (n) back/rear/ |
| 背
後関係 | はいごかんけい | background (of an episode)/ |
| 背広 | せびろ | (n) business suit/(P)/ |
| 背高 | せいたか | (n) tall/ |
| 背骨 | せぼね | (n) spine/backbone/(P)/ |
| 背丈 | せたけ | (n) stature/height/(P)/ |
| 背伸び | せのび | (n,vs) standing on tiptoe/stretch oneself/overreach
oneself/ |
| 背信 | はいしん | (n,vs) betrayal/infidelity/(P)/ |
| 背信者 | はいしんしゃ
| traitor/ |
| 背走 | はいそう | (n) running backwards/ |
| 背馳 | はいち | (n)
inconsistency/contradiction/disobedience/ |
| 背中 | せなか | (n) back (of body)/(P)/ |
| 背中の痛み | せなかのいたみ
| backache/ |
| 背中を出す | せなかをだす
| (exp) to bare one's back/ |
| 背中を流す | せなかをながす
| (exp) to rinse one's back/ |
| 背中合わせ | せなかあわせ
| (n) back to back/discord/feud/ |
| 背徳 | はいとく | (n) corruption/immorality/fall from virtue/ |
| 背日性 | はいじつせい
| (n) negative heliotropism/ |
| 背任 | はいにん | (n) breach of trust (law)/ |
| 背任罪 | はいにんざい
| (n) breach of trust/ |
| 背嚢 | はいのう | (n) knapsack/ |
| 背抜き | せぬき | (n) unlined in the back/ |
| 背反 | はいはん | (n,vs) revolting/rebellion/going
against/contradiction/antinomy/ |
| 背番号 | せばんごう
| (n) number on player's back/ |
| 背比べ | せいくらべ | (n) comparing heights/comparison of statures/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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