KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 背

ハイ, , せい, そむ.く, そむ.ける
stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
This kanji has 9 strokes: 6 strokes in the "meat" radical (にく) and 3 other strokes
Sample Compounds (129):
1.

はいご

back, rear
2.

せびろ

business suit
3.

はいにん

breach of trust (law)
4.

ねこぜ

a bent back, stoop
5.

せぼね

spine, backbone
6.

せおよぎ

backstroke (swim.)
7.


back, spine, reverse, rear side, height, ridge (of a mountain)
8.

せい

height, stature
9.

せばんごう

number on player''s back
10.

せたけ

stature, height
11.

はいしん

betrayal, infidelity
12.

そむく

to run counter to, to go against, to disobey, to infringe
13.

せすじ

the muscles along the spine, dorsal muscles, spinal column, seam in the back, back seam
14.

せなか

back (of body)
15.

はいけい

background, scenery, setting, circumstance
16.

せおう

to be burdened with, to carry on back or shoulder
17.

せのたかい

tall (of a person)
18.

はいぶ

back
19.

ちゅうにくちゅうぜい

medium build
20.

せなかをだす

to bare one''s back
21.
どんぐりの
どんぐりのせいくらべ

having no outstanding characteristics, to all seem about the same
22.

いなせ

gallant, dashing, smart
23.

せのじゅん

order of height
24.

せはば

breadth of the back
25.

ちゅうぜい

average height
26.

せなかをながす

to rinse one''s back
27.

いはい

violation, transgression
28.

はいごかんけい

background (of an episode)
29.

せのひくい

short (of a person)
30.

せもじ

lettering on the spine of a book
31.

とうはい

back of a sword
32.
わせ
せなかあわせ

back to back, discord, feud
33.

いっぽんぜおい

one-armed shoulder throw (judo or sumo)
34.
いた
せのあいたふく

garment open at the back
35.

せぬい

back seam
36.

みね

back of a sword
37.

はいとく

corruption, immorality, lapse from virtue, fall from virtue
38.

うちゅうはいけいほうしゃ

cosmic background radiation
39.

せいたか

tall
40.
びれ
せびれ

dorsal fin
41.

はいめん

rear, back, reverse
42.

みねうち

striking with the back of the sword
43.

はいじつせい

negative heliotropism
44.
がねぎをって
かもがねぎをしょってくる

Along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money
45.

せいたかよもぎ

Artemisia selengensis
46.
もたれ
せもたれ

back (of a chair)
47.

はいめんとび

Fosbury-back flop, backward jump
48.

とくべつはいにん

aggravated breach of trust
49.

がんこうしはい

reading between the lines
50.
ジャッカル
せぐろジャッカル

black-backed jackal (carnivore, Canis mesomelas)
51.
ける
せをむける

to pretend not to see, to turn one''s back on
52.

はいめんひこう

inverted flight
53.

にりつはいはん

antinomy, self-contradiction
54.

はいにんざい

breach of trust
55.
ける
かおをそむける

to turn one''s face away
56.

せぐろかもめ

herring gull (Larus argentatus)
57.

はいあつ

back pressure
58.

はいれい

disobeying, infringing, running counter to
59.

はいのう

knapsack
60.

きはい

giving up and turning back
61.

せぐろあじさし

sooty tern
62.

はいえい

backstroke
63.

はいやく

a broken promise, breaking one''s word
64.

うまのせ

horseback
65.

せぬき

unlined in the back
66.

こうはいち

hinterland
67.

はいり

absurdity, irrationality
68.

はいはん

revolting, rebellion, going against, contradiction, antinomy
69.

こうはい

halo
70.

そしし

meat, flesh, or muscles along the spine
71.

せびらき

slicing a fish down its back
72.

はいりほう

reductio ad absurdum
73.

はいはんこうい

act of disobedience (betrayal), violation, breach, infraction, infringement
74.

こうはい

one''s attitude, state of affairs
75.

そじし

meat, flesh, or muscles along the spine
76.

せかっこう

one''s height or stature, one''s physique
77.

はいり

estranged, alienated
78.

せがたかい

tall (of a person)
79.

こうはいきん

latissimus dorsi muscle
80.

せがわ

leatherbound
81.

せもたれ

back (of a chair)
82.
びる
せがのびる

to grow taller (of people)
83.

せいくらべ

comparing heights, comparison of statures
84.

こんのせびろ

blue business suit
85.

せのび

standing on tiptoe, stretch oneself, overreach oneself
86.

せわり

slicing a fish down its back, a slit in the back of a garment
87.

ぶたいはいけい

stage scenery, set, backdrop
88.

せがひくい

short (of a person)
89.

せくらべ

comparing heights, comparison of statures
90.

やまのせ

ridge (of a mountain)
91.

はいきょう

apostasy, renunciation (e.g. of a religion), defection
92.

ふくはい

back and front, opposition in the heart
93.

せがたつ

to have one''s feet reach the bottom (e.g. when standing in water)
94.

せみくじら

a right whale
95.

やませ

cold wind descending from the mountains, (in the Tohoku region in summer) a cold Pacific wind
96.

はいしんしゃ

traitor
97.

はいきょうしゃ

apostate, renegade
98.

いもせどり

any bird of family Motacillidae (excluding the pipits), lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
99.

せびょうし

spine (of book), binding (of book)
100.

しはい

reverse side of a paper, (read) between the lines
101.

はいすいのじん

last stand, having burnt one''s boats
102.

めんこうふはい

flawless
103.
ける
そむける

to turn one''s face away, to avert one''s eyes
104.

せびれ

dorsal fin
105.

うわぜい

stature, height
106.

せあかごけぐも

redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti)
107.

はいきん

the muscles along the spine, dorsal muscles, spinal column, seam in the back, back seam
108.

めんじゅうふくはい

pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone)
109.
はかえられない
せにはらはかえられない

not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
110.

しょいなげ

back or shoulder throw, betrayal
111.
たる
ひとたるみちにそむく

to stray from the path of righteousness
112.

はいそう

running backwards
113.
くなる
せすじがさむくなる

a chill runs down one''s spine
114.

じいがせ

chiton (any marine mollusk of the class Polyplacophora), sea cradle, Japanese chiton (Acanthopleura japonica)
115.
はかえられぬ
せにはらはかえられぬ

not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
116.

せおいなげ

back or shoulder throw, betrayal
117.

そくはい

flank
118.

はいち

inconsistency, contradiction, disobedience
119.

はいきんりょく

strength of one''s back
120.

やくそくにそむく

to break one''s promise
121.
えられない
せにはらはかえられない

not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
122.

しょう

to be burdened with, to carry on back or shoulder
123.

そくはい

top of the foot, instep
124.

うらせど

back door
125.
えられぬ
せにはらはかえられぬ

not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
126.

どんぐりのせいくらべ

having no outstanding characteristics, to all seem about the same
127.

せなかのいたみ

backache
128.

せど

back door or entrance
129.

とうはい

back of a chair

Kuten Code: 3956
EUC Code: c7d8
Shift-JIS Code: 94d6
JIS Code: 4758
Unicode: 80cc
Radical Index: 130
Frequency Rank: 696
Jouyou Grade: 6
DeRoo Code: 1246
Four Corner code: 1122.7
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 2573
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 3754
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 4794
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 1017
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 967
"Kanji in Context" Index: 1085
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 1641
"Essential Kanji" Index: 933
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 893
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 4b5.15
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 1265
Morohashi Index: 29363
Morohashi Volume.Page: 9.270
Gakken Index: 957
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 796
"Japanese Names" Index: 446
Korean Readings: bae, pae
Pinyin: bei4, bei1

Radical Index : : 背

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