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123 words found beginning with '背'
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noun
back (of body)
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noun
1. background; scenery; backdrop; setting; circumstance; context
2. backing; support (from behind the scenes)
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1. back; rear
2. background; behind the scenes
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noun
business suit  (perhaps from "civil clothes" or "Savile Row")
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to carry on back or shoulder
2. to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something)
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noun
number on player's back
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Most common form: 背のび
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
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comparing heights; comparison of statures
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'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
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noun
stature; height
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