Jisho

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Words — 34 found

Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. back-facing; backwardsAntonym: 前向き
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
2. backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary; retrospective; negativeAntonym: 前向き
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後向き 【うしろむき】
Notes
後向き: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. retreat; falling back; moving backwards; reversing; backing up (of a vehicle); retrogression; retractionAntonym: 前進
  • じどうしゃ自動車
  • うれゆ売れ行き
  • ねんどまつ年度末
  • こうたい後退
  • しました
Automobile sales suffered a setback at the end of the financial year.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. recession; waning
Noun
3. backspace (key)Computing
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrogression; going in the wrong direction; going against (e.g. the times); running counter toAntonym: 順行
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. retrograde motionAstronomy, Antonym: 順行
Wikipedia definition
3. Retrograde
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逆行 【ぎゃくこう】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. counting backwards; calculating backwards
Noun
2. inverse operationMathematics
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
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そり返る 【そりかえる】反りかえる 【そりかえる】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwardsYojijukugo (four character compound)
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本末顛倒 【ほんまつてんとう】本末顚倒 【ほんまつてんとう】
Notes
本末顛倒: Rarely-used kanji form. 本末顚倒: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb
1. advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; movement
Noun, Suru verb
2. course of action; behaviour; conduct; attitude
Noun, Suru verb
3. remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
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進退 【しんだい】
Notes
しんだい: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to bend backwards; to bend oneself backUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be taken abackUsually written using kana alone
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Noun, Suru verb
1. running backwards
Noun, Suru verb
2. running with the head turned back
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Noun, Suru verb
1. reading a word backwards (often to make slang)See also ズージャー, See also ぱいおつ
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Noun
1. bell hammer backwards body dropSumo
Noun
2. sex position with the woman lying backwards on topSlang, Vulgar expression or word
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Noun
1. arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp)
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2. holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)Kabuki
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海老反り 【えびぞり】蝦反り 【えびぞり】
Notes
蝦反り: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. ayumi-ashi; walking forwards or backwards with a sliding motion (kendo)Martial arts
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Noun
1. stomach acid that flows backwards into the mouth (due to acid reflux)See also 虫唾が走る
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虫唾 【むしず】虫ず 【むしず】
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Kanji — 1 found

10.352222747264731
7 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
re-, return, revert, resume, restore, go backwards
On: レイ
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Sentences — 4 found

  • jreibun/95/1
    • だい
    • おとな大人
    • がほろ
    • ほろよいきぶん酔い気分
    • で公園の
    • ゆうぐ遊具
    • でふざけていたら、
    • すべりだい滑り台
    • から
    • ぎゃくむ逆向き
    • すべりお滑り落ち
    • かた
    • むらさきいろ紫色
    • の大きなあざを作ってしまった。
    A grown man, who was tipsy, was fooling around on the playground equipment at the park and slipped backwards from the slide resulting in a large purple bruise on his shoulder. Jreibun
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