Kanji
N2 13 strokes Grade 6 freq #812

back, amidst, in, reverse, inside

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

clothes koromo

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

one's mind
front and back; inside and outside
back (side); reverse

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

opposite side; bottom
support (e.g. for an argument); backing
bribe
the reverse (side); back (side)
opposite; reverse
offstage; backstage
to betray; to turn traitor (to)
reverse side
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter
inside out; upside down

Example sentences

He was too drunk to remember to shut the back door.

There must be something at the back of the matter.

What he said bears out my assumption.

These facts will bear out his story.