Vocab Info

N5 Noun

()back, spine

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    Bunpro Summary

    A word referring to the stature or stance of someone or something in relation to their spine or back side.

    1. Noun

      1.

      back

    2. Noun

      2.

      reverse, rear side, back (e.g. of a chair), spine (of a book)

    3. Noun

      3.

      height, stature

    4. Noun

      4.

      ridge (of a mountain)

    All Forms

    背 【せ】脊 【せ】

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Novels Top 800

    Examples

    --:--

      (かれ)()(たか)です。

      He is tall.

      • N5

      ストレッチをする:「()をそらせよう。」

      Doing stretches: 'Let's stretch your back.'

      • N5

      家族(かぞく)(なか)(はは)()一番(いちばん)(ひく)いです。

      My mother is the shortest person in my family.

      • N5

      子供(こども):「(ぼく)()(いち)(ねん)10(じゅっ)センチ()びました。」

      Child: 'My height has grown ten centimeters in one year.'

      • N5

      先生(せんせい):「(みな)さん()(じゅん)(なら)んでください。」

      Teacher: 'Everyone, please line up in order of height.'

      • N4
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