背中
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 背 | 中 |
| せ Grade: 6 |
なか Grade: 1 |
| kun’yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
- one's back
- 1993 November 25 [1989 May 20], Mitsuru Adachi, “第25話 双子のばあさん——ＰＡＲＴ２—— [Chapter 25: The Twin Grannies (Part 2)]”, in [スロー](SLOW)[ステップ](STEP) [SLOW STEP], 11th edition, volume 4 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 30:
- 先生 お背中流しましょうか？
- Sensei o-senaka nagashimashō ka?
- Sensei, would you let me wash your back?
- 先生 お背中流しましょうか？
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 2000, Jonathan Bunt, Gillian Hall, The Oxford Starter Japanese Dictionary, First Edition, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN